Question 42
Poultry ProductionStudy the diagram (a section of an egg, parts labelled I to VI). Which of the following is not a function of the part labelled I?

- A.Gives the product mechanical strength
- B.Prevents entrance of contaminants
- C.Allows for gaseous exchange
- D.Controls the size of the product
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: D (Controls the size of the product)
Explanation
The shell (I) protects the egg and has pores for gas exchange; it does not decide the egg's size.