Life Cycle Of A Chick
STAGES OF THE LIFE CYCLE
HOW THE ORGANISM SURVIVES
HOW THE ORGANISM GOES THOUGH CHANGES IN ITS LIFE
HOW THE ORGANISM LIVES AND DIES
FUN FACTS ABOUT CHICKS MORE STUFF YOU NEVER KNOW UNTIL YOU GET TO THIS PART
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LIFE CYCLE OF A CHICK-THE EGG
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LIFE CYCLE OF A CHICK-HATCHING
LIFE CYCLE OF A CHICK-A CHICK
HOW A CHICK SURVIVES
FUN FACTS ABOUT CHICKS
LIFE CYCLE OF A CHICK
STAGE #1:AN EGG
A hen lays an egg in the morning. In the egg, lots of things are going on. When a hen first lays an egg, it needs to be fertilized by a rooster to hatch. First, there is a embryo growing inside. That is a baby chick. In a couple of days, a eye starts to appear on the embryo. It's almost hatching day!
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LIFE CYCLE OF A CHICK
STAGE #2:HATCHING
For a chick to break out of the shell, it uses a bump on it's beak called an egg tooth. . When it comes out, it is wet and sticky. But later they become dry and fluffy. Farm raised chicks eat feed.
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LIFE CYCLE OF A CHICK
STAGE #3:THE CHICK
As a chick, it stays around its mother. A five month old chick is old enough to lay an egg.
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WHAT A CHICKEN EATS
HOW THEY LIVE
Chickens will eat
Wild chickens live in
many diffrent
flocks. The male
foods like insects,
looks out for the
grain and even
females. they take
human foods! They
dust baths witch
peck at their food.
help them stay cool
HOW A CHICKEN SURVIVES
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FUN FACTS ABOUT CHICKS! They are large birds with red combs and wattles.
00 There are over 10 of diffrent spiecies chickens
Most chickens live on farms.
up to 18 They can weigh pounds .
Chickens have a lot of predators like foxes, raccoons, weasels, opossums, coyotes, owls, hawks, bobcats, skunks, bears and even rats will hunt chickens!
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