Question

Usually, females of dual-purpose breeds are raised as broilers while the males are raised as layers.

(a) True

(b) False

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This intriguing question originated from Poultry Farm Management in section Strategies for Enhancement in Food Production of Biology – Class 12

Answer 1

The correct answer is (b) False

For explanation: Dual purpose breeds are the breeds which are raised both as broilers as well as layers. Usually, males of dual-purpose breeds are raised as broilers while the females are raised as layers.