Chicken Shortage: What the cluck is going on?

Have you watched the CNA YouTube Video?

• Yes

• Np

Answer explanation

Watch the video here (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PfNHGM-v2Ig) if you have not watched it!

Which of the following are reasons why there were a chicken shortage in Malaysia?

• Increase chicken feed prices

• Shortage of labour

• COVID-19

• Poultry Disease

Chicken feed are made of wheat and soya, what are some reasons why the increase in price of the chicken feed

• Consumerism

• Russia & Ukraine conflict

• Failed and lower harvest in wheat and soya

• Inflation

Malaysia needs ___________ of grain corn each year for the chicken feed.

• 1 million kg

• 1 million ton

• 2 million kg

• 2 million tons

For an open-house farm, 1 worker can take care of 10,000 birds. But for a closed house (automated farm), 1 worker can take care of ______________ birds.

• 10,000 to 15,000

• 15,000 to 20,000

• 20,000 to 25,000

• more than 25,000

What is Zoonotic Disease?

• Infectious diseases that spread only in animal in a zoo

• Infectious diseases that spread between human

• Infectious diseases that transmit between species from animals to humans and humans to animals

• Disease that make you allergic to the zoo

Chicken cartels (group of suppliers) are the reason for increase in price for chicken.

• True

• False

In your personal thoughts, what do you think are some impacts of the chicken shortage on Singaporeans?

What do you think Singaporeans or Singapore Government can do to avoid the negative impact of food shortage in the future?

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