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Eggs

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Eggs are good for your eyes

a)

True

b)

False

2.

An egg shell can have have as many as ??? pores (holes)

a)

0

b)

10

c)

1000

d)

17,000

3.

The colour of egg shell is determined by ...

a)

breed of bird

b)

time of day it was laid

c)

colour of feathers the bird had

d)

age of the bird

4.

The yellow part of the egg - the yolk contains Vitamin ?????

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

5.

Which eggs have a higher fat content?

a)

Duck

b)

Chicken

6.

To tell the difference between a raw egg and a hard cooked one ...

a)

Spin it. Hard cooked eggs spin easily, raw eggs wobble.

b)

Spin it. Hard cooked eggs wobble and raw spin easily.

7.

How long does it take for a chicken to produce an egg?

a)

10-15 hours

b)

15-20 hours

c)

24-26 hours

d)

30+ hours

8.

A hen turns her egg nearly ??? times a day to keep the yolk from sticking to the side.

a)

20

b)

30

c)

40

d)

50

9.

Which animal lays the larges eg in relation to their body size?

a)

hen

b)

Kiwi

c)

Ostrich

10.

The word 'yolk' derives from the old English word meaning ...

a)

egg

b)

Yellow

c)

bird

d)

blob

11.

Some eggs are more expensive because the farmer gives them extra food. Which eggs?

a)

brown

b)

white

c)

pink

12.

Eggs are rich in chlorine which promotes ...

a)

normal laughter

b)

normal cell activity

c)

normal walking

d)

normal eggs

13.

An average hen lays .... eggs per year?

a)

100

b)

200

c)

300

d)

400

14.

As hens age, their eggs become ...

a)

smaller

b)

larger

15.

The fastest omelet maker in the world made ??? two-egg omelettes in 30 minutes.

a)

427

b)

527

c)

127

d)

627

16.

For a really soft boiled yolk and set white ... it takes ....

a)

3 mins

b)

4 mins

c)

5 mins

d)

6 mins

17.

For a slightly set yolk and set white it takes ...

a)

3 mins

b)

4 mins

c)

5 mins

d)

6 mins

18.

For a hard boiled egg ... you should boil for ...

a)

5 mins

b)

6 mins

c)

8 mins

d)

10 mins

19.

How many calories in the average hen's egg?

a)

50

b)

75

c)

100

d)

125

20.

Tick the correct benefits of eating eggs ... (Tick all that apply)

a)

Nutrient rich

b)

Excellent source of protein

c)

Improve your levels of 'good' Cholesterol

d)

are filing and good for weight management

e)

Best sources of chlorine in a diet