Life Cycle of a Chicken

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A chicken's life starts as

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an egg

Front

The ____ lays an egg.

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hen

Front

The mother hen sits on its egg

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to warm it

Front

The _____ is food for the embryo.

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yolk

Front

A female chicken is a

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hen

Front

What do we call a baby chicken?

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chick

Front

What is the hard outer covering of an egg?

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shell

Front

What is the male chicken called?

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rooster

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What do we call the process of a chick coming out of an egg?

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hatching

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How long does it take for a chicken egg to hatch?

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about 21 days