G7 Q3 AFA L3 Housing for Poultry and Livestock Quiz

What is the primary purpose of housing for poultry and livestock?

• To provide safety, comfort, and meet basic needs

• To increase the number of animals

• To reduce feeding costs

• To improve the appearance of the farm

What should be considered when selecting a site for animal housing?

• Proximity to a city

• Accessibility, water supply, drainage, protection, and ventilation

• The color of the buildings

• The number of animals

Why is drainage important in site selection for animal housing?

• To prevent water from pooling and causing diseases

• To make the site look better

• To increase the number of animals

• To reduce feeding costs

What type of housing is recommended for chickens?

• Chicken coops with perches, nesting boxes, and feeders

• Open fields with no shelter

• Cages with no ventilation

• Barns with no feeding stations

A key feature of duck pens is (a)   .

• Access to water for swimming
• High walls for protection
• No access to sunlight
• No feeding stations

What type of housing do pigs require?

• Strong fencing and separate areas for feeding and waste

• Open fields with no shelter

• Cages with no ventilation

• Barns with no feeding stations

What is important for cattle, goats, and sheep housing?

• A barn with space for eating, resting, and protection from the weather

• Open fields with no shelter

• Cages with no ventilation

• Barns with no feeding stations

What is the purpose of hutches for rabbits?

• To protect them from predators and make cleaning easier

• To increase the number of rabbits

• To reduce feeding costs

• To improve the appearance of the farm

Match the following features of animal housing design with their importance.

• Enhances visual appeal

• Space requirements to prevent stress and disease

• Helps in maintaining animal health

• No feeding stations

• Ensures proper feeding

• Bright colors for aesthetics

• Provides safety from external threats

• High walls for protection

Why is ventilation important in animal housing?

• To keep animals cool and prevent respiratory diseases

• To increase the number of animals

• To reduce feeding costs

• To improve the appearance of the farm