The practice of removing the testes of a male farm animal is called
ADrenching
BDebeaking
CCastrationCORRECT
DRinging
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Castration is the surgical or chemical removal of the testes in male animals, done to improve meat quality, reduce aggression, and control breeding. Drenching is oral administration of medicine, debeaking is trimming the beak of poultry, and ringing involves placing a ring through an animal's nose.
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