Practice mode Animal husbandry

What is the optimum relative humidity in a hatching room?

Correct answer A. 80%

Explanation

During the final hatching days, humidity is raised to about 80% so the shell membranes stay moist and soft, allowing chicks to pip and emerge without sticking to the shell.

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