English for Livestock and Feed Technology Quiz I

Chicken most popular because they are fast multipliers. Quick grower, more efficients feed converters.

• True

• False

A chicken that is six to 13 weeks of age used for meat production is the definition of Pullet

• True

• False

The birds may roost outside, usually in trees, and nest in the bush. The flock contains birds of different species and varying ages there are a free-range  extensive system.

• True

• False

Poultry are housed at night but allowed free-range during the day is definition of Semi-intesive system.

• True

• False

Intensive system used by medium to large-scale commercial enterprises, and are also used at the household level and birds are fully confined either in houses or cages.

• True

• False

Slatted floor system is wire or wooden slatted floors are used instead of deep litter. Birds have reduced contact with feces and are allowed some freedom of movement.

• True

• False

Deep litter system usually used for laying, which are kept throughout their productive life in cages. There is a high initial capital investment, and the system is mostly confined to large-scale commercial egg layer operations.

• True

• False

Concentrate is a feed used with another to improve the nutritive balance of the total and mixed to produce a supplement or a complete feed

• True

• False

Animal product waste including crude palm oil (CPO), coconut oil, fish oil, molasses.

• True

• False

Building blocks for body tissues (soybean meal, fish meal) definition of Carbohydrate.

• True

• False