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What is the 'free-range system' also known as?
What is the primary advantage of extensive production in terms of animal welfare?
What is a disadvantage of extensive production?
What type of system is characterized by having a pen and one or more runs?
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What is a characteristic of semi-intensive production?
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Which species are typically kept in semi-intensive production systems?
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What is the main advantage of the intensive production system?
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What is the major disadvantage of intensive production system?
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What type of farming is done using the intensive production system?
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What is the main advantage of intensive production system in terms of land use?
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What is the main disadvantage of the free-range system in comparison to intensive production system?
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What is the main goal of intensive production system?
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What is the preferred orientation for the long axis of a poultry house?
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What type of poultry house provides better ventilation and lighting?
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What is the main advantage of monitor and semi-monitor roofing types?
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What type of flooring is commonly used in poultry houses?
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Why is it important to have provision for easy electricity connection?
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What type of roofing is commonly used for small housing units?
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What is the primary function of a litter material?
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What are some potential health risks associated with litter type/non-elevated floors?
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What is the purpose of using slotted floors?
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What is a characteristic of slotted floors?
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What can litter materials be used as?
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What is a benefit of using litter materials?
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What is the primary purpose of the holding pen in a confinement house?
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What is the function of the crowding pen?
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What is the purpose of the working chute?
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What is the component that is used for weighing cattle?
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What is the arrangement of cattle inside the working chute?
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What is the purpose of the confinement house?
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