A) 75°F constant temperature B) 65°F for the first week, increasing by 5°F each week C) 95°F for the first week, decreasing by 5°F each week D) 105°F constant temperature
A) Straw B) Pine shavings C) Newspaper D) Paper towels
A) 2-4 weeks B) 6-8 weeks C) 20-24 weeks D) 12-16 weeks
A) 20-22% B) 28-30% C) 10-12% D) 16-18%
A) 1 square foot B) 0.5 square feet C) 2 square feet D) 3 square feet
A) Overcrowding B) Too much light C) Lack of water D) Plenty of space
A) Eggshell thickness B) Feather growth C) Bone strength D) Digestion
A) Monthly B) Weekly C) Only when dirty D) Daily
A) Squirrels B) Earthworms C) Hawks D) Rabbits
A) Open bucket of water B) Automatic waterer C) Poultry nipple drinker D) Shallow waterer with marbles or pebbles
A) 6 months B) 5-7 years C) 2-3 years D) 10-12 years
A) Bloody droppings B) Increased appetite C) Rapid feather growth D) Clear droppings
A) Reduce stress and prevent fighting B) Keep the pen clean C) Provide a place to sunbathe D) Encourage egg laying
A) Afternoon B) Night C) Evening D) Morning
A) 55-65% B) 90-100% C) 20-30% D) 70-80%
A) 10-12 days B) 21-23 days C) 17-18 days D) 28-30 days
A) Lockdown B) Candling C) Hatching D) Pipping
A) To save energy B) To reduce humidity in the incubator C) To prevent the eggs from exploding D) To allow the chick to position itself for hatching
A) Chick B) Poult C) Kid D) Fawn
A) Wood B) Asphalt C) Concrete D) Wire mesh
A) Cull the chick B) Apply antibiotic ointment C) Isolate the chick and let it heal on its own D) Gently clean the vent with a warm, damp cloth
A) The oils can be toxic to birds B) They are too dusty C) They don't absorb moisture well D) They attract mites
A) Foxglove B) Ragweed C) Nightshade D) Clover
A) Autumn molt B) Spring fever C) Summer slump D) Winter pause
A) Force them to molt B) Increase their protein intake drastically C) Provide supplemental lighting D) Move them to a warmer location
A) Vitamin C B) Vitamin E C) Vitamin A D) Vitamin D
A) Jumbo Brown B) King C) Button D) Chinese Painted
A) Identifying eggshell cracks B) Measuring the egg's temperature C) Checking for fertility D) Determining the chick's gender
A) A type of egg incubator B) The process of chilling the eggs before incubation C) The period before hatching where the incubator isn't opened D) A method of securing the incubator lid
A) Weight gain B) Thickened, crusty scales on the legs C) Sneezing and coughing D) Feather loss |