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eggs
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99 degrees F.
What temperature should the eggs be at?
100
An egg.
What do chickens start off as?
100
down
What are the feathers on a chick called?
100
rooster
Who fertilizes the eggs?
100
air cell
What is inside the egg to help the chick breathe as it is hatching out?
200
Large side up.
What side should the eggs be pointing in the incubator?
200
It is used for scaring away predators.
What is the hen's comb for?
200
the ear, beak, and eye
What are the main parts of the chick's head?
200
mud, sticks, straw ,and hay.
What hens us to build their nests?
200
dry mush, chicken scratch
What the chick eats during it first few weeks?
300
It demands on the size.
How much eggs can fit in your incubator?
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300 eggs
What is the average amount of eggs a hen lays in a year?
300
seeds
What kind of food do the chicks eat?
300
5-8 weeks old.
How old are grocery store chicken?
300
water
What should you put in the incubator when the humidity is low?
400
The egg turner.
What turns the eggs?
400
pullet
What a female chicken is called?
400
combs and wattles
What chicks don't have on their bodies?
400
102-103 degrees F
What is the normal chicken's body temperature?
400
5-6 times a day
How many times do you manually turn the eggs?
500
21 days.
How many days does it take to develop?
500
24-26 hours
How long it takes a hen to lay an egg?
500
Claws
What is a chicks toes called?
500
8,000 years ago
When were chickens domesticated?
500
yolk
What they eat during their development?