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Questions and Answers
Which behavior is common among chickens in a flock?
Which behavior is common among chickens in a flock?
- They raise their young individually
- They live in isolation
- They avoid each other
- They establish a pecking order (correct)
What is the purpose of a rooster's crowing?
What is the purpose of a rooster's crowing?
- To call hens to eat
- To warn of predators approaching
- To assert territorial dominance (correct)
- To signal other roosters to stay away
How do chickens respond to the presence of a predator?
How do chickens respond to the presence of a predator?
- They hide and remain silent
- They flee from the predator
- They ignore the predator
- They gang up on the predator (correct)
Which of the following is a clear sign of being a rooster?
Which of the following is a clear sign of being a rooster?
In which countries are rooster crowing contests a traditional sport?
In which countries are rooster crowing contests a traditional sport?
What is the purpose of a rooster dancing in a circle around a hen?
What is the purpose of a rooster dancing in a circle around a hen?
Which part of the chicken's body is responsible for the initiation of tooth formation in certain conditions?
Which part of the chicken's body is responsible for the initiation of tooth formation in certain conditions?
What is the purpose of the cloacal kiss in chicken reproduction?
What is the purpose of the cloacal kiss in chicken reproduction?
What is the role of hens in caring for their newly hatched chicks?
What is the role of hens in caring for their newly hatched chicks?
What is the purpose of using chicken embryos in scientific research?
What is the purpose of using chicken embryos in scientific research?
Flashcards
Pecking Order
Pecking Order
The social hierarchy established among chickens in a flock.
Rooster's Crowing
Rooster's Crowing
The act of a rooster cawing to assert territorial dominance.
Predator Response
Predator Response
Chickens gang up on predators to ensure safety.
Sign of a Rooster
Sign of a Rooster
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Crowing Contests
Crowing Contests
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Rooster Courtship Dance
Rooster Courtship Dance
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Tooth Formation in Chickens
Tooth Formation in Chickens
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Cloacal Kiss
Cloacal Kiss
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Hen Care for Chicks
Hen Care for Chicks
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Chicken Embryos in Research
Chicken Embryos in Research
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