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Correct! Scientists have found that the collagen fibers in the bones of a T-Rex are almost identical to those of a chicken.
Wrong! It’s a T-Rex. Scientists have found that the collagen fibers in the bones of a T-Rex are almost identical to those of a chicken.
Well done! Hens with white earlobes lay white eggs. Hens with red earlobes lay brown eggs.
Wrong! It’s their earlobes! Hens with white earlobes lay white eggs. Hens with red earlobes lay brown eggs.
That’s right! Free Range hens who spend their days outside in the sun are known to lay eggs that are higher in Vitamin D than those of caged and cage-free hens who spend their days inside.
Wrong! It’s Vitamin D. Free Range hens who spend their days outside in the sun are known to lay eggs that are higher in Vitamin D than those of caged and cage-free hens who spend their days inside.
Nailed it! The highest known record is 371!
Wrong! The average is 245 eggs. And the highest known record is 371!
Superb! Hens with a healthy diet of insects and yellow-orange plant pigments (like flowers) tend to lay eggs with richer, golden yolks.
Wrong! It’s the hen’s diet. Hens with a healthy diet of insects and yellow-orange plant pigments (like flowers) tend to lay eggs with richer, golden yolks.
Spot on! Dust clogs the breathing pores of parasites, mites, and anything else that can jump onto a hen's feathers.
Wrong! It’s dust baths! Dust clogs the breathing pores of parasites, mites, and anything else that can jump onto a hen's feathers.
Right! Hens can remember up to 100 different human faces.
Wrong! It’s human faces! Hens can remember up to 100 different human faces.
Impressive! It’s all of these! The age, breed, and living conditions of a hen determine the size of the egg.
Wrong! It’s all of these! The age, breed, and living conditions of a hen determine the size of the egg.
Nice! Hens don’t all have the same laying cycle, but typically a hen lays an egg every 26 hours.
Wrong! Hens don’t all have the same laying cycle, but typically a hen lays an egg every 26 hours.
Good answer! Despite their little legs, hens can run up to 9 miles per hour!
Wrong! Despite their little legs, hens can run up to 9 miles per hour!
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