Poultry Quiz

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Group name for all domesticated bird used for meat, eggs, or, feathers

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• Flock

Group of birds developed in the same geographic area.

• Class
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Group of chickens, ducks, or geese

• Flock
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Chickens used to produce large quantities of eggs.

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• Flock

Population within a variety that possess common traits

• Strain
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Group of Geese

• Gaggle
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6-7 week old chickens weighing about 4 lbs used for meat.

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• Flock

Soft, feathery covering that grows under feathers

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What are the four main classes of chickens?

• Mediterranean
• Asiatic
• English
• American
• Leghorn