POUL 1010E FINAL EXAM WITH CORRECT
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECTLY
WELL DEFINED ANSWERS LATEST
ALREADY GRADED A+
Which two junglefowl contributed to today's chickens? -
ANSWERS-Grey and Red Junglefowl
Why were junglefowl domesticated? - ANSWERS-small and
easy to transport by boat, cockfighting, meat, eggs
What are the two early centers of chicken domestication? -
ANSWERS-China and Indus Valley Civilization
What are the egyptians known for regarding chickens? -
ANSWERS-invented mass egg incubators and one of the first
to have kept chickens for display
What are the Greeks and Romans known for regarding
chickens? - ANSWERS-Greeks used for cockfighting and
meat/eggs, Romans also used them for divination
,How were chickens introduced to the Americas? -
ANSWERS-controversial, could be europeans for the east
coast or polynesians for the west coast
What was the ornamental chicken craze? - ANSWERS-the
growth of the chicken into a show animal; the first chicken
show was in Boston in 1849, so popular that it was
replicated around US and the American Poultry Association
began in 1873 that introduced a Standard of Excellence
What is a batam chicken? - ANSWERS-a miniature version of
a chicken breed
What is the American Standard of Perfection? - ANSWERS-
the renamed "Standard of Excellence"; it classifies and
describes the standard physical appearance, coloring, and
temperament for all breeds of poultry
What is the difference between a broiler or a layer? -
ANSWERS-The intent, a broiler is meant to be eaten while a
layer is meant to lay eggs
, What is a utility type chicken? - ANSWERS-birds bred to
fulfill both a broiler and layer role, smaller than the usual
broiler but bigger than the usual layer
What are the differences between Asiatic and European
breeds? - ANSWERS-Asiatic have feathered shanks, red ear
lobes, pea combs, and are heavy bodied; European have
bare shanks, single combs, white ear lobes, lightweight, big
egg producers
How did backyard chicken flocks benefit the women's
movement? - ANSWERS-they allowed women to make a
little money selling the eggs and gain a little more
independence
Who was Cecile Steele and how did they help establish the
poultry industry? - ANSWERS-a Delaware housewife that
ordered 50 chicks but received 500; she raised them for 18
weeks then sold the remainder, then continued doing this
and birthed the broiler industry
Who was Jesse Jewel and how did they establish the
vertically integrated poultry industry? - ANSWERS-A co-op
owner who began selling chicks on credit, then rebought
them later at a rate that the farmer could profit, and sold
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECTLY
WELL DEFINED ANSWERS LATEST
ALREADY GRADED A+
Which two junglefowl contributed to today's chickens? -
ANSWERS-Grey and Red Junglefowl
Why were junglefowl domesticated? - ANSWERS-small and
easy to transport by boat, cockfighting, meat, eggs
What are the two early centers of chicken domestication? -
ANSWERS-China and Indus Valley Civilization
What are the egyptians known for regarding chickens? -
ANSWERS-invented mass egg incubators and one of the first
to have kept chickens for display
What are the Greeks and Romans known for regarding
chickens? - ANSWERS-Greeks used for cockfighting and
meat/eggs, Romans also used them for divination
,How were chickens introduced to the Americas? -
ANSWERS-controversial, could be europeans for the east
coast or polynesians for the west coast
What was the ornamental chicken craze? - ANSWERS-the
growth of the chicken into a show animal; the first chicken
show was in Boston in 1849, so popular that it was
replicated around US and the American Poultry Association
began in 1873 that introduced a Standard of Excellence
What is a batam chicken? - ANSWERS-a miniature version of
a chicken breed
What is the American Standard of Perfection? - ANSWERS-
the renamed "Standard of Excellence"; it classifies and
describes the standard physical appearance, coloring, and
temperament for all breeds of poultry
What is the difference between a broiler or a layer? -
ANSWERS-The intent, a broiler is meant to be eaten while a
layer is meant to lay eggs
, What is a utility type chicken? - ANSWERS-birds bred to
fulfill both a broiler and layer role, smaller than the usual
broiler but bigger than the usual layer
What are the differences between Asiatic and European
breeds? - ANSWERS-Asiatic have feathered shanks, red ear
lobes, pea combs, and are heavy bodied; European have
bare shanks, single combs, white ear lobes, lightweight, big
egg producers
How did backyard chicken flocks benefit the women's
movement? - ANSWERS-they allowed women to make a
little money selling the eggs and gain a little more
independence
Who was Cecile Steele and how did they help establish the
poultry industry? - ANSWERS-a Delaware housewife that
ordered 50 chicks but received 500; she raised them for 18
weeks then sold the remainder, then continued doing this
and birthed the broiler industry
Who was Jesse Jewel and how did they establish the
vertically integrated poultry industry? - ANSWERS-A co-op
owner who began selling chicks on credit, then rebought
them later at a rate that the farmer could profit, and sold
