5B Livestock Terms Crossword Puzzle

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  1. 6. A large white breed of chicken used for meat production
  2. 11. The small, white breed of chicken used mainly for egg production
  3. 14. Breed of swine that is white, has erect ears, and is often used in crossbreeding
  4. 17. Breed of swine that is white, has large droopy ears, and is known for its excellent mothering ability
  5. 18. A male beef animal that was castrated before reaching sexual maturity
  6. 19. A female beef animal that has birthed one or more calves
  7. 21. A female beef animal that has NOT had a calf
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  1. 1. A mature male beef animal that is able to breed
  2. 2. The breed of beef cattle that originated in Scotland, is black and well known for marbling
  3. 3. A castrated male chicken
  4. 4. The breed of swine that is black with a white belt around the shoulders and front legs, has erect ears
  5. 5. A pullet is a female _____________
  6. 7. A female swine that has had 1 or more piglets
  7. 8. Breed of swine with droopy ears and red body
  8. 9. Breed of beef cattle from England with red body and white face
  9. 10. A mature male chicken
  10. 12. A mature female chicken
  11. 13. Breed of beef cattle with hump and loose dewlap, resistant to insects and heat tolerant
  12. 15. A male swine that was castrated when he was really young
  13. 16. Red swine with erect ears
  14. 20. A young female swine that has NOT had piglets and is not showing signs of pregnancy