Chicken Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• incubation: to maintain favorable conditions for developing and hatching fertile eggs
• egg tooth: the temporary, horny cap on the chic's upper beak which is used for pipping
• pipping: a baby chick breaking out of the shell
• chick: young chicken
• hen: adult female chicken
• rooster: adult male chicken
• air cell: a pocket of air at the broad end of an egg
• embryo: a fertilized egg in the early stages of development prior to hatching
• amniotic liquid: fluid-filled sac that surrounds the embryo
• albumen: egg white
• vitellus: the yolk of an egg
• chalaza: anchors the yolk in the center of an eggshell
• candling: holding the egg up to a bright light