Chicken Anatomy Worksheet
Explore the external and internal anatomy of a chicken with this Grade 6 science worksheet.
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Chicken Anatomy Worksheet
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Refer to the chicken anatomy diagram as needed.
1. Which of the following is an external part of a chicken?
Gizzard
Comb
Lungs
Liver
2. What is the main function of the gizzard in a chicken?
Pumping blood
Grinding food
Producing eggs
Breathing
3. The fleshy growth on top of a chicken's head is called the .
4. Chickens use their to scratch and find food.
5. Chickens have teeth to chew their food.
True
False
6. The crop stores food temporarily before it moves to the stomach.
True
False
7. Describe the function of the wattle on a chicken.
8. How do a chicken's wings help it, even if it can't fly long distances?
Match each part of the chicken to its primary function.
9. Vent
a. Used for perching
10. Crop
b. Opening for waste and eggs
11. Shank
c. Stores food temporarily