By what other name is vitamin B2 known?
Correct answer C. Riboflavin
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What is the living organism called that is usually larger, stronger or more intelligent than the parasite living on it?
Correct answer A. Host
Which part of a chicken’s digestive tract is the true (glandular) stomach?
Correct answer A. Proventriculus
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What are free-living insects called that capture and eat smaller or weaker creatures, usually killing them to obtain a single meal?
Correct answer A. Predator
Which numbered ration is the broiler starter ration?
Correct answer A. Ration No. 4
What is predicting the future population of a particular pest species in the field called?
Correct answer D. Forecasting
What is the set period during which a fertilised egg develops from a microscopic germ into a chick called?
Correct answer D. Incubation
What is the pest-control method called in which sterile or incompatible individuals are reared and released into a pest population?
Correct answer A. Genetic control
Which cross is used to produce the commercial broiler?
Correct answer B. White Cornish x White Plymouth Rock
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What term describes using every suitable control strategy to hold a pest population below the economic injury level?
Correct answer D. IPM
Into how many classes are chicken breeds commonly divided?
Correct answer D. 6
What are all the practices used to keep a pest population within certain limits collectively called?
Correct answer B. Artificial control
What are animals of the same species that share a similar size, shape and colour called?
Correct answer C. Breed
Scurvy is caused by a shortage of which type of nutrient?
Correct answer C. Vitamins
By what other name is a potential pest known?
Correct answer B. Secondary pest
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A deficiency of which vitamin leads to poor development of bones and teeth?
Correct answer D. Vitamin D
Which category of pest do cotton bollworms and sugarcane borers belong to?
Correct answer A. Major pests
How is the desert locust classified as a pest?
Correct answer D. Migrant pest
Which vitamin can the body obtain from exposure to sunshine?
Correct answer B. Vitamin D
The average weight of a commercial hen’s egg is about?
Correct answer C. 60 gm