All About Chickens
Explore the fascinating world of chickens with this Grade 5 science worksheet, covering their life cycle, anatomy, and characteristics.
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All About Chickens
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Use the provided diagrams to help you.
1. Which of the following is NOT a common chicken breed?
Rhode Island Red
Leghorn
German Shepherd
Plymouth Rock
2. What do chickens typically eat?
Meat only
Seeds, insects, and plants
Fish only
Dairy products
3. A baby chicken is called a .
4. The female chicken is called a , and the male chicken is called a .
5. Chickens are known for laying .
6. Chickens can fly long distances.
True
False
7. All chickens lay eggs every day.
True
False
8. Describe two ways chickens are useful to humans.
9. Label the parts of the chicken shown in the diagram.

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B.
C.
D.
10. Number the stages of the chicken life cycle in the correct order (1-4).
Chick hatches from egg
Egg is laid by hen
Adult chicken lays eggs
Chick grows into an adult