Poultry Showmanship Questions With Complete Solutions
How many classifications of ducks are there? Correct Answers
There are 4 classes, heavy weight, medium weight, light weight,
and bantam.
How many classifications of geese are there? Correct Answers
There are 3 classes, heavy, medium, and light
How many egg weight classes are there? Name them. Correct
Answers There are 6 egg weight classes. Peewee, small,
medium, large, extra large, and jumbo.
How many systems does the chicken's body consist of? Name 4
of them. Correct Answers The chicken's body consists of 13
systems, Four of them are: Reproductive, Digestive,
Respiratory, Endocrine, and Skeletal systems.
In what part of the reproductive tract is the shell produced?
Correct Answers It is produced in the shell gland.
Name 3 dual purpose breeds. Correct Answers Rhode Island
Red, Leghorn, Barred Rock
Name 3 varieties of turkey. Correct Answers
Name 5 general disqualifications. Correct Answers
Name a respiratory disease common to poultry. Correct
Answers
, Name the bantam classes. Correct Answers Rose Comb Clean
Legged, Single Comb Clean Legged, All Other Comb Clean
Legged, Feather Legged, Modern Game, and Old English and
American Game.
Name the different types of combs. Correct Answers Rose,
single, strawberry, cushion, walnut, pea, buttercup, V-comb, and
chrysanthemum.
Name the standard classes. Correct Answers American,
English, Asiatic, Continental, Mediterranean, and All Other.
Name three breeds in each bantam class. Correct Answers
Name three breeds in each standard class. Correct Answers
What are common external parasites? Correct Answers Mites
and lice.
What are vulture hocks? Correct Answers A well defined
formation of stiff, straight, and rather long feathers growing
from the lower part of the lower thighs and projecting
backwards and downwards. A disqualification in all Asiatic
breeds, including their bantam counterparts. A requirement in
d'Uccle, Booted, and Sultan breeds.
What does fitting mean in relation to your bird? Correct
Answers Fitting means how one selects a bird for showing, and
how you care for the bird before the contest.
How many classifications of ducks are there? Correct Answers
There are 4 classes, heavy weight, medium weight, light weight,
and bantam.
How many classifications of geese are there? Correct Answers
There are 3 classes, heavy, medium, and light
How many egg weight classes are there? Name them. Correct
Answers There are 6 egg weight classes. Peewee, small,
medium, large, extra large, and jumbo.
How many systems does the chicken's body consist of? Name 4
of them. Correct Answers The chicken's body consists of 13
systems, Four of them are: Reproductive, Digestive,
Respiratory, Endocrine, and Skeletal systems.
In what part of the reproductive tract is the shell produced?
Correct Answers It is produced in the shell gland.
Name 3 dual purpose breeds. Correct Answers Rhode Island
Red, Leghorn, Barred Rock
Name 3 varieties of turkey. Correct Answers
Name 5 general disqualifications. Correct Answers
Name a respiratory disease common to poultry. Correct
Answers
, Name the bantam classes. Correct Answers Rose Comb Clean
Legged, Single Comb Clean Legged, All Other Comb Clean
Legged, Feather Legged, Modern Game, and Old English and
American Game.
Name the different types of combs. Correct Answers Rose,
single, strawberry, cushion, walnut, pea, buttercup, V-comb, and
chrysanthemum.
Name the standard classes. Correct Answers American,
English, Asiatic, Continental, Mediterranean, and All Other.
Name three breeds in each bantam class. Correct Answers
Name three breeds in each standard class. Correct Answers
What are common external parasites? Correct Answers Mites
and lice.
What are vulture hocks? Correct Answers A well defined
formation of stiff, straight, and rather long feathers growing
from the lower part of the lower thighs and projecting
backwards and downwards. A disqualification in all Asiatic
breeds, including their bantam counterparts. A requirement in
d'Uccle, Booted, and Sultan breeds.
What does fitting mean in relation to your bird? Correct
Answers Fitting means how one selects a bird for showing, and
how you care for the bird before the contest.
