Chick Development

A part of the chick's beak that helps the chick break out of the shell

• Comb

• Wattle

• Egg Tooth

• Egg

A newly hatched chicken

• Hen

• Rooster

• Baby

• Chick

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A female chicken less than 6 months old

• Hen

• Rooster

• Pullet

• Cockerel

A box that has a light inside it. When used in a dark room you can see inside the eggs.

• Turner

• Candler

• Nest

• Air Sac

The space at the blunt end of the egg. The air inside the sac is the first air the chicks will breathe before hatching out of the shell.

• Candler

• Nest

• Air Sac

• Chick

Soft, Yellow feathers on baby chicks

• Down

• Feathers

• Tails

• Cluthc

Which of these is the beginning of this animal's life?

• chick

• egg

• hen

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If a chicken lays an egg and is allowed to sit on the egg, what change will most likely take place inside the egg? *

• A baby chick will grow and then hatch.

• The egg will become hot and then boil.

• A chicken pupa will grow inside the egg.

• Nothing will happen inside the chicken egg.

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What is the primary function of the egg tooth in chick development?

• To help the chick break out of the shell

• To provide nutrients to the chick

• To protect the chick from predators

• To regulate the chick's temperature

During which stage of development does a chick begin to form feathers?

• Embryonic stage

• Hatching stage

• Post-hatching stage

• Incubation stage