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POULTRY QUIZ BOWL PART 3
POULTRY QUIZ BOWL PART 3
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1
When should you not select dual-purpose breeds?
If you like the breeds that only are good for laying
If you like breeds that are good for meat
If you only want eggs
If you want to make a profit
2
Hatcheries operating under National Poultry Improvement Plan blood test their flocks for Pollurum and Typhoid diseases.
True
False
3
What is the preferred position for storing an egg?
on its left side
on its right side
big end down
pointy end down
4
If cannibalism develops in a flock of chicks the birds should have their beaks taped shut.
False
True
5
What is source of heat to keep chicks warmer during the first four to six weeks of age?
A Snood
A Straw bed
A shed
A Brooder
6
A brooding area 10 ft x 10 ft will take care of how many chicks to 8 weeks old?
100
50
200
150
7
what is called when separating the layers from the non-layers?
Butchering
Culling
Separating
Splitting
8
What is the minimum expected of a 4-H member enrolled in poultry?
Have one or more Poultry
Be a member in good standing
Having won at Regional shows
Be enrolled in a Poultry project
9
There are 8 pieces of literature used by 1st year poultry members
True
False
10
when chicks get cold, they huddle together, pile up or chirp loudly
False
True
11
A chick guard is used to put naughty chicks in jail for a timeout.
True
False
12
100, six week old Leghorns can be expected to eat how many pounds of food per day?
100
50
10
25
13
Which weight is not correct in Market eggs in US Weight Classes
Pewee 18 oz
Medium 21 oz
Extra Large 27 oz
Jumbo 30 oz
14
Ordering chicks from a local source is better with all other things equal.
False
True
15
how many weeks does it take for a broiler chicken to be ready for butchering
11-13
5-7
8-10
14-16
16
Why is it best to buy chicks in the spring?
They're cheaper
They'll be in full production in time for fall and winter.
Because they will be in time for Easter
It's getting warm out so they can go outside sooner