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- 1. Multiple Choice
Using an ear notch identification system on pigs is expensive method.
True
False
- 2. Multiple Choice
Making notches too close together or too close to the head can make them hard to read.
True
False
- 3. Multiple Choice
The ear notching system gives each pig an individual identity.
True
False
- 4. Multiple Choice
After notching the ears, an antiseptic or disinfectant should be applied.
True
False
- 5. Multiple Choice
At what age is it best to ear notch pigs?
1-3 days
10-14 days
1-3 months old
5-7 months old 5-7 months old
- 6. Multiple Choice
What tool is used to ear notch pigs?
a brander
a knife
a special notcher
a pair of scissors
- 7. Multiple Choice
What number is notched into the pig's right ear when looking at it?
litter number
farm number
US id number
individual pig number
- 8. Multiple Choice
What number is notched into the pig's left ear when looking at it?
individual pig number
litter number
farm number
US id number US id number
- 9. Multiple Choice
How many notches can be in each location (with the exception of 81)?
only 1
1 or 2
up to 3
as many as you want
- 10. Multiple Choice
When reading the notches on a pig's ear, to get the number for that ear, you...
just add the total number of notches together
multiply the value of the 1st notch by total # of notches
add the values for each notch together
every farmer has its own code and you have to know it
- 11. Multiple Choice
What location has the value of 1
A
B
C
D
E
- 12. Multiple Choice
What location has the value of 3
A
B
C
D
E
- 13. Multiple Choice
What location has the value of 9
A
B
C
D
E
- 14. Multiple Choice
What location has the value of 27
A
B
C
D
E
- 15. Multiple Choice
What location has the value of 81
A
B
C
D
E
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