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- 2. – What part of the chicken is sometimes trimmed to prevent injuries?
- 3. – What is a portable chicken enclosure called?
- 5. SPOT – What might you find inside an egg indicating fertilization?
- 7. – What do chickens do to find food in the dirt?
- 12. – What is the process of caring for young chicks called?
- 15. – What is the practice of raising chickens outdoors called?
- 16. INFLUENZA – What is a disease that can spread rapidly among birds?
- 17. – What is the process of a hen laying an egg called?
- 18. – What protein-rich ingredient is commonly found in chicken feed?
- 20. – What device is used to hatch eggs artificially?
- 22. – What is the practice of keeping chickens safe from diseases?
- 24. – What device provides water to chickens?
- 25. – What do chickens eat to help them digest food?
- 27. – What is chicken manure often turned into for soil enrichment?
- 29. – What bacterial disease can affect chickens and humans?
- 32. – What is the primary product of layer chickens?
- 33. – What mobile structure allows chickens to forage safely?
- 34. – What is a common breed of laying chicken?
- 36. – What part of a hen produces eggs?
- 38. – What is used to clean chicken equipment?
- 39. ORDER – What term describes the natural hierarchy among chickens?
- 42. – What do chickens use for roosting at night?
- 44. – What activity involves chickens searching for food naturally?
- 46. – What mineral is crucial for strong eggshells?
- 47. LAMP – What provides warmth for young chicks?
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- 1. – What do farmers need to protect chickens from?
- 4. – What ensures proper airflow in a chicken coop?
- 6. – What type of chicken is raised specifically for eggs?
- 8. – What is an adult male chicken called?
- 9. – What is an adult female chicken called?
- 10. – What is the process of removing unproductive birds from the flock?
- 11. – What type of chicken is raised for meat production?
- 13. – What is the waste product from chickens that is used as fertilizer?
- 14. – What is the act of chicks emerging from eggs called?
- 15. – What is the device used to supply food to chickens called?
- 17. – What type of chickens are raised for their beauty rather than productivity?
- 19. – What must be controlled in an incubator along with temperature?
- 21. BOX – Where do chickens lay their eggs?
- 23. – What term refers to chickens raised without cages?
- 26. – What is the practice of isolating sick chickens called?
- 27. – What process is used to check the development of eggs?
- 28. – What is the final stage of raising meat chickens called?
- 30. – What is the soft material used as bedding in chicken coops?
- 31. – What stimulates egg production in hens?
- 35. – What is a common predator of chickens?
- 37. – What is a newly hatched chicken called?
- 40. – What is the name of the structure where chickens live?
- 41. – What term refers to a specific type of chicken with distinct characteristics?
- 43. – What is a facility where chicks are bred called?
- 45. BATH – What activity do chickens do to clean themselves?