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Chickens

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A male chicken is called a

a)

joey

b)

hen

c)

rooster

d)

kangaroo

2.

A female chicken is called a

a)

hen

b)

rooster

c)

lamb

d)

chick

3.

A baby chicken is called a

a)

hen

b)

rooster

c)

chick

d)

egg

4.

Hens lay

a)

eggs

b)

mammals

c)

chickens

d)

yells

5.

Roosters have pointed ___________ on their legs to help protect their families and themselves from anyone who might try to harm them.

a)

spikes

b)

claws

c)

talons

d)

spurs

6.

Chickens' skin is covered with _____________.

a)

hair

b)

fur

c)

feathers

d)

a slick skin to repel water

7.

Chickens use their __________ to eat, learn about objects, protect themselves, from anyone who might try to harm them.

a)

beaks

b)

feet

c)

fingers

d)

feathers

8.

Chickens don't like getting wet so they use dirt to _________. They do this by kicking and ruffling dirt through their feathers to remove bugs. It helps them stay nice and clean.

a)

swim

b)

bathe

c)

eat

d)

breathe

9.

Chickens want to be beautiful, so they often ________ themselves. They do this by fluffing their feathers out and using their beaks to remove damaged feathers and put protective oils on them.

a)

look in the mirror at

b)

check

c)

preen

d)

clean

10.

When a chicken is about to lay eggs, she will build a __________.

a)

nest

b)

house

c)

relationship

d)

soundcloud album

11.

Chickens in the wild come from the ____________ of Southeast Asia.

a)

zoos

b)

wild open spaces

c)

jungles

d)

backyard

12.

At night, chickens like to ________ in tree branches or on poles when they sleep.

a)

roost

b)

sleep

c)

fly

d)

swing

13.

A ______________ ___________ helps chickens get along with each other and prevents fighting.

a)

pecking line

b)

line order

c)

pecking order

d)

fun day

14.

When chickens are healthy and happy, the ___________ on the tops of their heads stand straight up.

a)

combs

b)

cones

c)

feathers

d)

fur

15.

__________ are the flaps of skin underneath the chickens beaks.

a)

Wattles

b)

Waddles

c)

Waffles

d)

Waddled

16.

What is this chicken called?

a)

Puffy Chicken

b)

Silkie Chicken

c)

Soft Chicken

d)

Abdominal Chicken

17.

About how many chickens are there in the world?

a)

23 Billion

b)

4 Billion

c)

19 Billion

d)

343 Million

18.

Chickens Don't Feel Pain.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

About How Many Eggs Can A Mother Hen Lay In A Year?

a)

About 100 Eggs A Year

b)

About 150 Eggs A Year

c)

About 200 Eggs A Year

d)

More Than 300 Eggs A Year

20.

Chickens Can Remember More Than 100 Faces A Year

a)

true

b)

false

21.

How Long Can A Chicken Live

a)

4-5 Years

b)

8-10 Years

c)

10-12 Years

d)

12-15 Years

22.

Is Bacon Bad For A Chicken?

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

I Don't Know

23.

Are Chickens Allergic To Raw Beans

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

I Don't Know