Chickens produced for meat are called?
broilers
Meat that is considered to be healthier than most meat is?
poultry
Small fish that are from 2 to 6 inches in length are called
fingerling
Cool-water fish eggs are usually hatched in
jars
Chickens that produce eggs daily are called
layers
Keeping lights on in a chicken house reduces the risk of
cannibalism
Most crayfish are raised in flooded fields of what
rice
The best size for a brood fish is around
3-5 pounds
Chicks are kept warm by large pan-shaped heaters called
brooders
The largest segment of the poultry industry is the raising of
chickens
Another name for fish eggs
roe
Fish used in landscaping like koi are called _______ fish
ornamental
Most broilers are grown in the ______ states.
southern
Eggs that are to be hatched must be
fertile
An aquatic animal with an exoskeleton
crustacean
The most important food fish raised in the United States
catfish
The average layer produces over how many eggs per year
250
The process used in checking eggs for spots or cracks
candling
The state that leads the nation in catfish production is
Mississippi
Trout and salmon are often raised in concrete structures called
raceways