Delaware History
The Egg
Poultry Terms
Development
Random
100
1631 is the year in which these people first arrived in Delaware
What is the Dutch
100
This is also called the "egg whites"
What is the albumen
100
This type of poultry is ranked number two in popularity
What is turkey
100
You may think this is a solid, but it actually has thousands of pores in it to allow this to happen.
What is let gases in and out of the shell
100
The white life saver is this flavor
What is pineapple
200
This settler came to help Delaware's agriculture prosper
Who is William Penn
200
This egg size is roughly around 30 oz. or 850 grams
What is Jumbo size
200
This is the name for the soft feathery covering that grows under feathers
What is down
200
The hen's internal body temperature is 106*F. But when she lays the eggs, she will keep them at a temperature of this
What is 99-101*F
200
The mystery flavor of a DUM DUM is actually this
What is the leftover of all the other flavors.
300
He was a Frenchman who founded a gun powder mill on the Brandywine River. His mill is currently a museum for the public.
Who is E.I. Dupont
300
This portion of the egg contain emulsifying properties. This means that it binds the ingredients together to prevention separation
What is the yolk
300
These chickens are used to produce large quantities of eggs. HOWEVER, when they can not lay anymor they are used for meat
What are spent hens
300
Chicks form this type of tooth to help them break through the egg.
What is egg tooth
300
Rabbits are coprophagia which means this
What is they eat their own feces
400
This area in Delaware produces the most pigs
What is Southwest Delaware
400
The hen lays a clutch of eggs that adds up to this amount. Usually she will lay one egg a day.
What is 8-13 eggs
400
These chickens are 6-7 weeks old. They weigh around 4 lbs before they are sent to market
What are broilers
400
This state is the only state that has a one syllable name
What is Maine
500
This is the state flower for Delaware. It was assigned because of the number of trees that grew in the state
What is the Peach Blossom
500
This forms when the egg cools the the outside temperature. The egg contracts to form this.
What is the air cell
500
A young female who is not at the age of maturity is called this
What is a pullet
500
The brain and nervous system begin to form on this day
What is Day 1
500
When you were born you had 300 bones. Now, you probably only have this number
What is 206
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