Types of Eggs (Junior Cert Home Economics): Quizzes
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What makes eggs an excellent food choice for all age groups?
What makes eggs an excellent food choice for all age groups?
Cheap & excellent source of protein
Which type of eggs are most commonly eaten in Ireland?
Which type of eggs are most commonly eaten in Ireland?
Hen eggs
What is the main characteristic of free-range eggs?
What is the main characteristic of free-range eggs?
Birds roam freely indoors & outdoors
What is the key limitation of barn egg production?
What is the key limitation of barn egg production?
Birds cannot access the outdoors
What feature do cage systems have to help collect eggs?
What feature do cage systems have to help collect eggs?
Slanted floors
Why do many people oppose cage egg systems?
Why do many people oppose cage egg systems?
Ethical concerns & limited space
What type of feed are organic egg-laying birds given?
What type of feed are organic egg-laying birds given?
Organic feed
What are organic egg-laying birds NOT given?
What are organic egg-laying birds NOT given?
Growth hormones or antibiotics
When are eggs easy to digest?
When are eggs easy to digest?
When cooked properly
How are organic eggs often perceived?
How are organic eggs often perceived?
Healthier and more ethical