Poultry Practice 24-10

The farmer ___ the chicken coop every morning to ensure cleanliness.

• clean

• cleans

• cleaned

• cleaning

To maintain healthy poultry, we ___ the water in the drinkers regularly.

• replace

• replaces

• replaced

• replacing

The incubation process ___ a stable temperature of 37.5°C.

• require

• requires

• required

• requiring

A good poultry farmer ___ the flock’s health daily.

• check

• checks

• checked

• checking

The brooder ___ warmth to the chicks during their first weeks.

• provide

• provides

• provided

• providing

Proper ventilation ___ respiratory diseases in poultry.

• prevent

• prevents

• prevented

• preventing

Farmers ___ the eggs carefully to avoid cracks.

• handle

• handles

• handled

• handling

The feeding schedule ___ consistent to ensure optimal growth.

• remain

• remains

• remained

• remaining

The poultry house ___ a clean environment for the birds.

• maintain

• maintains

• maintained

• maintaining

A balanced diet ___ the egg production rate significantly.

• improve

• improves

• improved

• improving