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What is the site of chick development in an egg?

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Germinal Disc

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What is a non-castrated male chicken called?

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Rooster

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What breed of chicken produces brown eggs?

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Australorp

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What does a Grade 'A' egg indicate?

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Mostly good, clean

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What is the proper humidity for incubating eggs from day 1 to 18?

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65-75%

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What is the purpose of the chalaza in an egg?

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To anchor the yolk in the center of the egg white.

Front

What is a capon?

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A castrated male chicken.

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What is the primary purpose of poultry production?

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To provide meat and eggs for human consumption.

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What is the incubation period for chicken eggs?

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Approximately 21 days.

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What is the role of the shell in an egg?

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To protect the contents and provide a barrier against bacteria.