Identify and contrast the three types of nipples to be avoided in swine.

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In swine, pin, blind, and inverted nipples should be avoided. Pin nipples, very tiny nipples that are much smaller than the other nipples on the under line, may function too poorly to feed young pigs. Blind nipples are nipples that fail to mature and lack openings. They are undesired because they fail to function. The third and final type of nipples, inverted nipples, appear to have craters in their centers and also fail to function_

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Mr. Walker built a new home on a two-acre lot. The house, drive, and walks contain 3,200 square feet. He has an area for plants in front of the house 5 feet wide and 62 feet long to which 4 inches of topsoil were added. In front of the other plants in the area, he set out annuals 8 inches apart. The annuals come in trays of 12 four-packs. He laid 150 feet by 110 feet of sod in the front lawn. The remainder of the lawn was seeded with 2.2 pounds of grass seed per 1,000 square feet, and he applied 4.5 pounds of nitrogen per 1,000 square feet using the lawn fertilizer 20-5-10 that comes in 50-pound bags.

a. How many square feet of sod did he lay? b. How many cubic yards of topsoil did he add to the plant area? c. How many trays of annuals did he purchase? d. How many square feet did he seed? e. How many pounds of grass seed did he use? f. How many bags of fertilizer did he purchase?

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What are the polar coordinates for point B in the accompanying figure?

A. (4,20o) B. (4,50o) C. (2,40o) D. (-4,50o)

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