C's

Question 1

• two white cords on each side of the yolk that keep it properly
  positioned within the egg white.

Answer 1

CHALAZAE

Question 2

– The removal of unprofitable birds from the flock

Answer 2

CULLING

Question 3

– a chicken’s state of health and cleanliness.

Answer 3

CONDITION

Question 4

– an unsexed male readily distinguished by the undeveloped comb
and wattles.

Answer 4

CAPON

Question 5

– a house or cage in which the chickens’ lives.

Answer 5

COOP

Question 6

– A featherless crest at the top of a chicken’s head

Answer 6

COMB

Question 7

– The feathers protruding from the top of the chicken’s head

Answer 7

CREST

Question 8

– a chickens body structure.

Answer 8

CONFORMATION

Question 9

– An all-in-one urinating, defecating and mating mechanism
located on the hind end of the chicken

Answer 9

CLOACA

Question 10

– newly hatched chicken- (DOC)

Answer 10

CHICK

Question 11

– word for a mother hen.

Answer 11

CLUCKER

Question 12

• a batch of egg that are hatched together.

Answer 12

CLUTCH

Question 13

• infection with coccidial protozoa without showing any
  signs.

Answer 13

COCCIDIASIS

Question 14

– a parasitic protozoal infestation.

Answer 14

COCCIDIOSIS

Question 15

• a batch of egg that are hatched together.

Answer 15

CLUTCH

Question 16

– a male chicken.

Answer 16

COCK

Question 17

• a male chicken under one year old.

Answer 17

COCKEREL

Question 18

• the environmental temperature wherein the animal
  does not exert extra effort to maintain normal body temperature

Answer 18

COMFORT ZONE

Question 19

• a scheme whereby a grower enters into a contract with an integrator to grow broilers up to a marketable age of about
  36-42 days

Answer 19

CONTRACT GROWING

Question 20

– An enclosure where the chickens are kept safe and secure.

Answer 20

CHICKEN COOP

Question 21

– a pouch at the base of the chicken’s neck.

Answer 21

CROP

Question 22

• the sound of hen to comfort her chick.

Answer 22

CLUCK

Question 23

– one of the common poultry species.

Answer 23

CHICKEN

Question 24

– chickens kept in cages.

Answer 24

CAGE FED

Question 25

- a chicken that shows no evidence of a disease, yet harbors the organism, and is capable of transmitting the disease to others

Answer 25

CARRIER

Question 26

- to examine the contents of an intact egg with light

Answer 26

CANDLE

Question 27

- the narrow feathers between the nape & back.

Answer 27

CAPE

Question 28

– an egg with a cracked shell, but the shell membrane isstill intact.

Answer 28

CHECK

Question 29

- a nasty behavior manifested by pecking on others’ tails, and feathers - is referred to as one bird pecking the other bird.

Answer 29

CANNIBALISM