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Easy Pig Trivia Quiz Questions With Answers

Printable easy pig trivia quiz questions with answers.

Easy Pig Trivia  Questions

What is a pig?
A: A pig is any of the animals in the genus Sus, within the Suidae family of even-toed ungulates.

Pigs include the domestic pig and its ancestor, the what?
A: Common Eurasian wild, along with other species.

Related creatures outside the genus include what?
A: The peccary, the babirusa, and the warthog.

Pigs, like all suids, are native to where?
A: The Eurasian and African continents.

What are juvenile pigs known as?
A: Piglets.

How many pigs are generally alive at any time on the planet?
A: 1 billion.

Pigs are omnivores and can consume a wide range of food, similar to what?
A: Humans.

Pigs can harbor a range of parasites and diseases that can be transmitted to whom?
A: Humans.

Because of the similarities between pigs and humans, pigs are used for what?
A: Human medical research.

How much water per day do older pigs consume?
A: Three to five gallons of water per day.

Domesticated pigs, are called what?
A: Swine.

Their bristly hairs are also used for what?
A: Brushes.

What are adult male swine called?
A: Boars.

What are the adult female swine called?
A: Sows.

In Britain, the word hog can refer to a what?
A: Castrated adult male pig.

Young swine are called what?
A: piglets or pigs.

Pork is one of the most popular forms of meat for what?
A: Human consumption.

Because of their foraging abilities and excellent sense of smell, what are pigs used for in many European countries?
A: Truffles.

What breed of pig is popular for keeping as pets?
A: The Asian pot-bellied pig.

There are two instances in the 2000s where farm hogs ate what?
A: Human beings.