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Animal Refresher, Meat Science
Incorrectly Matched Meat Property Pair
Which of the following pair is NOT correctly matched?
- Pork – Firm meat — Correct Answer
- Pork – Uremic odour
- Chevon – Buck odour
- Mutton – Ammonical odour
Explanation:
Correct Answer: Pork – Firm meat (this pair is INCORRECT)
The incorrectly matched pair is Pork – Firm meat. In reality, pork has very soft consistency, not firm.
Correct Matching: Meat Properties
- Chevon (Goat): Very firm consistency; Buck odour ✔
- Mutton (Sheep): Firm & dense; Ammonical odour ✔
- Beef (Cattle): Fairly firm consistency.
- Pork (Pig): Very soft consistency; Urine-like (uremic) odour ✔
- Veal (Calf): No intra-muscular fat.
Odour Summary
- Goat (Chevon): Buck odour (from goat-specific scent glands).
- Sheep (Mutton): Ammonical odour.
- Pig (Pork): Uremic/urine-like odour.
Consistency Ranking (Firmest to Softest)
Chevon (very firm) > Mutton (firm & dense) > Beef (fairly firm) > Veal > Pork (very soft).
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