• Classification of Domestic Poultry:
• Mediterranean Class: Includes Single Comb White Leghorn, Minorca, and Ancona. Characterized by small body size, light weight, yellow skin, white earlobes, non-broodiness, and high feed efficiency, laying the largest number of white-shelled eggs ($\gt 300\text{ eggs/year}$).
• American Class: Dual-purpose (Rhode Island Red, Plymouth Rock).
• English Class: Dual-purpose/meat (Australorp, Sussex, Orpington).
• Asiatic Class: Heavy meat/broiler ancestors (Brahma, Cochin, Langshan) with low egg production.
• nalysis:
• (Mediterranean): Correct.

Correct option: (1) Mediterranean