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Chicken Quiz

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the function of the comb on a chicken?

a)

To help the chicken fly

b)

To regulate body temperature

c)

To attract mates

d)

To protect the eyes

2.

What is the purpose of the wattle on a chicken?

a)

To help the chicken fly

b)

To regulate body temperature

c)

To attract mates

d)

To protect the eyes

3.

What is the function of the crop in a chicken's digestive system?

a)

To store food temporarily

b)

To grind food

c)

To absorb nutrients

d)

To eliminate waste

4.

What is the purpose of the gizzard in a chicken's digestive system?

a)

To store food temporarily

b)

To grind food

c)

To absorb nutrients

d)

To eliminate waste

5.

What is the purpose of preening in chickens?

a)

To clean their feathers

b)

To communicate with other chickens

c)

To defend against predators

d)

To find food

6.

What is the function of dust bathing in chickens?

a)

To clean their feathers

b)

To communicate with other chickens

c)

To defend against predators

d)

To find food

7.

What is the purpose of the roosting behavior in chickens?

a)

To clean their feathers

b)

To communicate with other chickens

c)

To rest and sleep

d)

To find food

8.

What is the function of the brooding behavior in chickens?

a)

To clean their feathers

b)

To communicate with other chickens

c)

To rest and sleep

d)

To incubate eggs

9.

What is the purpose of the pecking order in a chicken flock?

a)

To clean their feathers

b)

To communicate with other chickens

c)

To rest and sleep

d)

To establish dominance

10.

What is the function of the alarm call in chickens?

a)

To clean their feathers

b)

To communicate with other chickens

c)

To rest and sleep

d)

To warn others of danger

11.

An egg CAN develop into an embryo if it has NOT been fertilized.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

The egg incubates for (a)   days.