4-H Knowledge
What is the 4-H emblem?
A green 4 leaf clover with a white H on each leaf
Name a breed of dog
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What is a female chicken called?
Hen
(Pullet also ok - this is a young female chicken)
What is farrowing?
The process of a sow giving birth to piglets
What is our club name?
Hard to Beat
What are the 4-H colors?
Green and white
What is the quick?
The blood supply (pink part) of the toenail
What is the keel?
The breastbone
What is the breed of swine which is black in color with a white belt around its shoulders is what?
Hampshire
Name one project in our club
Swine, Poultry, Dog, Leadership
What is the 4-H motto?
To make the best better.
What does AKC stand for?
American Kennel Club
What is the vent?
a single opening located under its tail where it expels waste and, for hens, lays eggs
True or False: The skin from pigs used to treat people who have been burned badly.
True!
What day of the month do we usually meet for business meetings?
The 3rd Thursday of the month.
What do the 4 H's stand for?
Head
Hands
Heart
Health
How many teeth do adult dogs have?
42
How many toes does a chicken have on each foot?
4
3 forward facing toes, and one backward facing toe.
What is it called when you breed the boar of one breed to a sow of a different breed?
Crossbreeding
What year was the club founded?
1978
President, Vice president, Secretary, Treasurer
What kind of parasite can transmit Lyme disease
Tick
Why is calcium important for laying hens?
it is the primary component of eggshells.
A calcium deficiency leads to thin, brittle, or soft shells, and can even cause hens to stop laying.
What is it called when one cuts a v-shape in the ear of a swine to indicate its litter or number in litter?
Notching
What food did Mrs. Monica Rinehart say is her favorite Thanksgiving food?