Q552
Which of the following breeds of class is known for egg production?
A.
American breed
B.
Asiatic breeds
C.
English breeds
D.
Mediterranean breeds
AnswerAnswer: Option D
Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
Mediterranean breeds of class are known for egg production.The Mediterranean breeds of Italian origin include Leghorn, Minorca, Andalusian, Spanish and Ancona. They are light-bodied and are developed for high egg production.
Mediterranean Class chicken breeds are usually kept for egg production rather than for meat production because they do not go broody easily.