Egg Development and Chick Care

The video explores the fascinating world of eggs, starting with their various colors and the role of different chickens in laying them. It delves into the structure of the egg, highlighting the shell's porous nature and the protective membrane. The yolk's role as a nutrient source and the germinal disc's significance in chick development are explained. The video also covers the albumin's cushioning function and the air bubble's role. Finally, it describes the chick's development and the hatching process, emphasizing the struggle and learning involved.

What is the primary function of an eggshell?

• To keep the egg warm

• To make the egg colorful

• To provide food for the chick

• To protect the egg from external damage

What is the purpose of the membrane inside an egg?

• To give the egg its color

• To protect the chick from germs

• To provide nutrition

• To make the egg heavier

What happens to an egg when it is soaked in vinegar overnight?

• The egg becomes larger

• The egg changes color

• The yolk becomes hard

• The shell dissolves

What is the role of the yolk inside an egg?

• To make the egg heavier

• To help the egg float

• To supply food and nutrients to the chick

• To provide a cushion for the chick

What is the germinal disc in an egg?

• A protective layer

• The starting point of chick development

• A part of the shell

• The chick's food source

What is the scientific name for the egg white?

• Yolk

• Albumin

• Membrane

• Shell

What is the function of the air bubble inside an egg?

• To provide oxygen to the chick

• To make the egg float

• To protect the yolk

• To keep the egg warm

How long does it typically take for a chick to develop inside an egg?

• 10 to 15 days

• 21 to 24 days

• 30 to 35 days

• 40 to 45 days

What is the first action a chick takes to hatch from its egg?

• It stretches its legs

• It pecks the shell

• It chirps loudly

• It drinks the albumin

What does a chick primarily need from its mother after hatching?

• A place to sleep

• Food

• Water

• Warmth and protection