“Jeopardy”Animal Science Chapter 6

Egg Parts Chicken Terms Reproduction Vocab Vocab #2

Vocab #3

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Egg Parts: 1 point

Blunt end of the egg, size increases as egg ages

What is the air cell?

Egg Parts: 2 points

Source of protein

What is albumen?

Egg Parts: 3 points

Source of vitamins, minerals, and fats

What is the yolk?

Egg Parts: 4 points

Sperm fertilizes the egg within this part

What is the germinal disc?

Egg Parts: 5 points

Anchors the yolk in the center of the egg

What is the chalaza?

Chicken Terms: 1 point

Non-castrated male chicken

What is a rooster?

Chicken Terms : 2 points

Female chicken that HAS had offspring

What is a hen?

Chicken Terms : 3 points

Female chicken that HAS NOT had offspring

What is a pullet?

Chicken Terms : 4 points

Castrated male chicken

What is a capon?

Chicken Terms : 5 points

Gestation length

What is 21 days?

Reproduction: 1 point

An egg

What is an ovum?

Reproduction : 2 points

Female organ that produces the egg and hormones

What is the ovary?

Reproduction : 3 points

The male reproductive cell that unites with an egg

What is sperm?

Reproduction : 4 points

The funnel shaped structure on the end of the fallopian tube that functions in collecting the ova during ovulation

What is the infundibulum?

Reproduction : 5 points

The hormone that activates the egg-laying process in hens

What is oxytocin?

Vocab: 1 point

The basic building blocks of living tissues

What are cells?

Vocab: 2 points

Industry that raises chickens for their meat

What is the broiler industry?

Vocab: 3 points

Using light to determine defects in the egg

What is candling?

Vocab: 4 points

Part of the fallopian tube between the ampulla and the uterus

What is the magnum?

Vocab: 5 points

Chemical changes in cells, organs, and the entire body that provide energy for the animal

What is metabolism?

Vocab #2: 1 point

Another name for the uterus of a hen

What is the shell gland?

Vocab #2: 2 points

The habit of some birds in a flock of pecking and clawing other birds in the flock

What is cannibalism?

Vocab #2 : 3 points

The degree and thickness of muscle on an animal’s body

What is muscling?

Vocab #2: 4 points

Casting off old feathers before new growth occurs

What is molting?

Vocab #2: 5 points

The amount of superiority in a crossbred animal compared with the average of their purebred parents

What is heterosis?

Vocab #3: 1 point

The naturally occurring color in the hair and skin of an animal

What is pigmentation?

Vocab #3: 2 points

Substance that develops into the albumen of the egg

What is mucin?

Vocab #3: 3 points

An organism in the earliest stage of development

What is an embryo?

Vocab #3: 4 points

The opening in a hen’s body through which the egg is expelled

What is the cloaca?

Vocab #3: 5 points

An animal produced from the mating of parents of different breeds

What is a hybrid?

Daily Double!

As a team, decide how many of the points you already have you wish to wager. If you get the question correct, you will earn double the points you wagered.

If you get the question incorrect, you will lose the points you wagered. Good luck!

Daily Double!

As a team, decide how many of the points you already have you wish to wager. If you get the question correct, you will earn double the points you wagered.

If you get the question incorrect, you will lose the points you wagered. Good luck!