What system in fowl is responsible for prehension, storage, mastication, absorption, and
elimination of waste?
o :## The digestive system
What muscle depresses the wing?
o :## Pectoralis major
The pulse rate of poultry is ______ beats per minute while at rest?
o :## 300
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Poultry CDE Questions and Answers
What system in fowl is responsible for prehension, storage, mastication, absorption, and
elimination of waste?
o :## The digestive system
What muscle depresses the wing?
o :## Pectoralis major
The pulse rate of poultry is ______ beats per minute while at rest?
o :## 300
In a poultry ration, what ingredient provides 2.25 times more energy than carbohydrates?
o :## Fats and oils
In 1962, the national chicken council (NCC) estimated that ___ percent of chicken was marketed
as whole birds compared to ____ percent in 2015.
o :## 83% & 11%
During poultry processing, the USDA requires that the _______ remain with the bird for
inspection by a USDA inspector.
o :## Viscera
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Which of the following is NOT considered a leg disorder in broilers and turkeys?
o :## Coccidiosis
The chickens oviduct is nearly ___ centimeters in length.
o :## 78
What organ serves as the bird's "teeth"?
o :## Gizzard
What bone in a chicken's body is also referred as their kneecap?
o :## Patella
Which of the following is NOT listed as a major biosecurity measure?
o :## Selection
Poultry have a high body temperature of ____ to ____ Celsius.
o :## 40.6-41.7
The surgical removal of the comb is referred to as __________?
o :## Dubbing
Chickens, turkeys, pheasant, and quail belong to the taxonomical order _________?
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