Reproductive Cycle (Leaving Cert Agricultural Science): Quizzes
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What is the name of the reproductive cycle in female mammals?
What is the name of the reproductive cycle in female mammals?
Oestrous cycle
During which stage does ovulation occur following an LH surge?
During which stage does ovulation occur following an LH surge?
Oestrus
Which gland releases FSH and LH hormones?
Which gland releases FSH and LH hormones?
Pituitary gland
How long is the reproductive cycle in cows?
How long is the reproductive cycle in cows?
21 days
How long does the oestrus period last in cows?
How long does the oestrus period last in cows?
18-24 hours
What is the gestation period for cows?
What is the gestation period for cows?
283 days
How long is the reproductive cycle in sheep?
How long is the reproductive cycle in sheep?
17 days
What is the gestation period for sheep?
What is the gestation period for sheep?
147 days
How long does oestrus last in ewes?
How long does oestrus last in ewes?
24-36 hours
What is the gestation period for pigs (sows)?
What is the gestation period for pigs (sows)?
115 days