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Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
Another word for a tiny little baby chick that is developing inside the egg
Embryo
Caterpillar
Bob
Rooster
On day 10, if you candle the egg, you can probably see a
foot
hand
tail feather
dark circle/ eye
During week 2, chicks start growing their ___________. This is a special pointy tip on the beak.
spur
egg tooth
saber tooth
eyes
By day 12, _______ form on the embryo's feet.
bones
keratin
wings
scales
The ________ beats and pumps blood around the tiny chick's body.
heart
heat
lung
harp
At the end of the second week of incubation, the embryo starts to look like a bird! It has all of the following
wings, legs, and feathers
legs, hands, and tail feathers
wings
eyes and hands
How do chickens get out of the egg
The person cuts the egg open
They kick the shell
They peck the shell with their beaks
They don’t get out
How do hens keep the eggs warm?
The hen sits on them.
The hen puts them under a blanket.
We put them in the oven to keep them warm
They stay warm on their own.
Hens can lay around _______ eggs every year.
300
2
1000
10
what do the chicks eat when they hatch?
chicken food
nothing they die
the yolk
the shell
how many eggs can a chicken lay at a time
2
1
10
100
how many days does it take for a baby chick to form?
21 days
2 months
1 day
2 hours
What is the primary purpose of the comb and wattles on a chicken?
To help regulate body temperature
To assist in flight
To protect against predators
To store food
Which part of the chicken's digestive system is responsible for grinding up food?
Gizzard
Crop
Intestine
Beak
What is the average incubation period for a chicken egg before it hatches?
21 days
14 days
30 days
7 days
