Life Cycle
Process
Egg or Chicken-
Oviparous
Peep, Peep, Peep
Vocabulary
Day in the Life of A Chick
Chick, Chick
Chicken
100
6 months
When can a hen lay her first egg?
100
A turtle
Who lays eggs in the sand?
100
An air cell is in the egg at the wider side. It is not used until the chick is hatching out on the 21st day.
What is an air cell?
100
21 days
When is the chick ready to hatch from the egg?
100
egg
What is a chick born in?
200
An embryo
What is the chick called inside the egg?
200
They are both oviparous
How are spiders and chicks alike?
200
The egg tooth is a sharp bump on the beak and it is used to get into the air cell and out of the egg.
What is an egg tooth?
200
2 days
When does the chick's heart begin to beat in the egg?
200
little rocks
What is in the crop?
300
The heart begins to form
What is happening by the 25th hour?
300
penguin
Who lives in Antarctica?
300
An embryo is the developing chick inside the egg. It is not a chick until it hatches out.
What is an embryo?
300
The ears of the chick begin to form.
What happens in 33 hours?
300
about 40 grams
What is the weight of a newborn chick?
400
The chicks ears begin to form
What is happening after 33 hours?
400
A king cobra
What animal's venom can kill an elephant?
400
Is food for the developing embryo.
What is the yolk?
400
The heart begins to form.
What happens in 25 hours?
400
The number of eggs she can lay in a year.
What is 240 to a hen?
500
The heart begins to beat
What happens in the 42th hour?
500
ostrich
What oviparous animal has the largest egg?
500
It's an automatic turner that rotates the eggs 4 times a day just like a hen.
What is egg turner?
500
She usually raises 4-6 chicks at a time.
What is the amount of chicks the hen can raise at a time?
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