Common Animal Husbandry Terms

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What is the term for the act of giving birth in cows?

  • Farrowing (correct)
  • Lambing
  • Kidding
  • Foaling

Which term refers to the pregnancy time from conception to birth?

  • Conception
  • Weaning
  • Parturition
  • Gestation (correct)

What is the term for the male parent of offspring?

  • Bull
  • Weanling
  • Dam
  • Sire (correct)

Which term refers to the ability to give birth to offspring frequently or numerous young at frequent intervals?

<p>Fecundity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'puberty' refer to in animals?

<p>Sexual maturity (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Weanling' refers to which stage of an animal's life cycle?

<p>Young animal after separation from its dam (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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