POULTRY DISCUSSION QUESTIONS QUIZ

BROILERS ARE TYPICALLY OLDER THAN ROASTER CHICKENS.

• TRUE

• FALSE

ROASTER CHICKENS ARE LARGER IN SIZE AS COMPARED TO BROILERS.

• TRUE

• FALSE

HOW MANY EGGS DO MOST HENS IN TYPICAL LAYING FLOCKS PRODUCE PER YEAR?

• 100

• 200

• 300

• 400

HOW MANY TURKEYS ARE RAISED EACH YEAR IN THE UNITED STATES?

• 275 MILLION

• 300 MILLION

• 520 MILLION

• 715 MILLION

A TURKEY CAN GAIN 1.1 POUNDS OF BODY WEIGHT FOR APPROXIMATELY EVERY ________________ POUNDS OF FEED CONSUMED.

• 2.2

• 3.3

• 4.4

• 5.5

WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE MOST WIDELY RAISED BREED OF DUCK IN THE UNITED STATES?

• WHITE LEGHORN

• WHITE PLYMOUTH ROCK

• WHITE PEKIN

• MALLARD

AN OSTRICH CAN WEIGH APPROXIMATELY _____________ POUNDS.

• 125

• 200

• 350

• 475

AN OSTRICH CAN BE AS TALL AS ___________ FEET.

• 10

• 3

• 6

• 8

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS NOT A LEADING STATE IN BROILER PRODUCTION?

• GEORGIA

• ARKANSAS

• ALABAMA

• FLORIDA

WHICH STATE PRODUCES THE MOST EGGS?

• CALIFORNIA

• NORTH CAROLINA

• INDIANA

• MINNESOTA