Direction
Independent Assessment 2.2
Read and analyze each statement below then answer the question that
follows. Write only the letter of your answer in your answer sheet.
1. Raul wants to build a chicken house for his 50 native hens and 3 roosters in an
open range area on his farm. Which roofing materials should he use because they
are more economical to use?
a. Bamboo
b. Plywood
c. Galvanized iron
d. Nipa or cogon grass
2. Which of the following materials is the most economical to use for the posts of a
chicken house?
a. Cement post
b. Coco lumber
c. Good lumber
d. Ipil-ipil or madre de cacao
3. To construct a chicken house, one must meet PNS recommendations. Which of
the following recommendations is prescribed by the PNS?
a. At least one-third should be solid and neither slated nor of grid
construction.
b. At least one-third should be solid, slatted, and with flooring that is covered
with bedding materials.
c. At least one-third should be solid, slatted, and with bedding materials
covering the flooring,
d. At least two-thirds should be solid but should not be slatted or of grid
construction.
4. Which of the following siding materials is appropriate for a chicken house for
raising free-range organic chicken?
a. Bamboo split
b. Cogon
c. Nipa
d. Used fish net
5. Mang Ambo builds a chicken house with a size of 20 sqm. The recommended
housing area for one square meter. How many chickens can be accommodated in a
chicken house measuring about 20 sqm meters?
a. 20 chickens
b. 30 chickens
C. 50 chickens
d. 60 chickens​