WAEC Animal Husbandry 2023 Question 10

Question 10

Processing and Marketing of Animal Products

The sequential order for processing of poultry birds is

  1. A.degutting → stunning → defeathering → handing
  2. B.hanging → stunning → degutting → defeathering
  3. C.stunning → hanging → degutting → defeathering
  4. D.degutting → hanging → stunning → defeathering
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (stunning → hanging → degutting → defeathering)

Explanation

The bird must be stunned and hung up for bleeding before it is opened; degutting cannot come first.