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The option that represents a foreign breed of bird known for its capacity to lay more eggs is:

(A) White Leghorn

Explanation:

White Leghorn is a breed of chicken that originated in Italy but is widely used in many countries, including as a popular egg-laying breed in poultry farming. Leghorns are known for their prolific egg production, making them a common choice for commercial egg production.

The other options:

Broiler refers to chickens raised for meat.

White Cornish is a breed known for its meat qualities.

"New Hemisphere" does not appear to refer to a specific poultry breed.

So, the correct answer is (A) White Leghorn.