Miscellaneous
Vocabulary
Thanksgiving
Eggs and Babies
Wild Turkeys/ Domesticated Turkeys
100

Pilgrims and Wampanoag Native Americans

Who are the people who gathered on the first Thanksgiving?

100

Fan

What is to spread out?

100

President who named Thanksgiving a national holiday and determined the date to be 4th Thurs in November.

Who is Abraham Lincoln?

100

# of weeks before wild baby turkeys can fly?

What are 2 weeks?

100

Color of feathers of domesticated turkey.

What is white?

200

When is Thanksgiving?

What is November 24th?

200

Hen

What is a female turkey?

200

Percent of Americans who eat turkey on Thanksgiving day.

What is 90%?

200

Average # of eggs laid by a hen in a clutch.

What is 12?

200

Size difference between domesticated and wild turkeys.

What is double?

300

Most farm turkeys

What is cannot fly?

300

Tom 

What is a male turkey?

300

Average weight of Thanksgiving turkey.

What is 15 lbs?

300

Color of wild turkey eggs.

What is tan or creamy white with red/brown speckles?

300

Speed of the flight for the wild turkey.

What is 50-55 mph.

400

Turkeys are

What is social?

400

Jenny & Jack

What are young female and male turkeys?

400

Year of the first “Thanksgiving”.

What is 1621?

400

Also known as a chick, the true name for a baby turkey.

What is a Poult?

400

Turkeys eat nuts, seeds, fruits, insects, small reptiles and amphibians. That makes them this.

What is an omnivore?

500

How many feathers does an adult male turkey average?

What is 6,000 feathers?

500

A piece of loose skin that hangs from the throat of a turkey.

What is a wattle?

500

# (in millions) of turkeys served in US for Thanksgiving.

What is 46?

500

A group of poults or baby turkeys.

What is a brood?

500

Oscillated turkeys fan out their bronze, green, and blue feathers to attract a female, like their cousin ground bird.

What is the peacock?