Question

poultry terminology

1. ______ baby goose
2. ______ newly hatched chicks that have not been sexed
3. ______ a female chicken under 1 - year - old
4. ______ true stomach
5. ______ to examine the contents of an intact egg with light
6. ______ a female chicken
7. ______ female duck
8. ______ air space in an egg, usually the large end
9. ______ a point or projection from the side of a single comb
10. ______ baby duck
11. ______ time young chicks require outside heat source
12. ______ female goose
13. ______ amount of weight gained per day
14. ______ a male chicken; also called a rooster
15. ______ the tube inside a hen that an egg travels through when it is ready to be laid
16. ______ a rooster’s cape feathers
17. ______ organ which stores food before digestion
18. ______ castrated male bird
19. ______ a source of extra calcium for a laying hen
20. ______ male goose
21. ______ the tips of newly emerging feathers
22. ______ a male chicken under 1 - year - old
23. ______ a horny cap on a chick’s upper beak that helps the chick pip through the shell
24. ______ annual loss and regrowth of feathers
25. ______ adult male turkey
26. ______ organ where reproductive tract and digestive tract join in hen
27. ______ young turkey
28. ______ very small stones in a chicken’s gizzard to help grind up feed
29. ______ organ in which feed is physically broken down
30. ______ long cured rooster tail feathers
31. ______ male duck
32. ______ time from when eggs are set until hatch date
33. ______ to remove a portion of a bird’s top beak to prevent cannibalism
34. ______ feathers located on the shank or toe of a clean legged chicken

Explanation:

To solve this poultry terminology matching, we identify each term based on poultry science definitions:

1. Gosling - Baby goose (correct as filled).
2. Straight - run chicks - Newly hatched chicks not sexed.
3. Pullet - Female chicken under 1 - year - old.
4. Proventriculus - True stomach.
5. Candling - Examine egg contents with light.
6. Hen - Female chicken.
7. Duck hen - Female duck.
8. Air cell - Air space in egg (large end).
9. Spur - Projection from single comb side.
10. Duckling - Baby duck.
11. Brooding period - Time chicks need outside heat.
12. Goose hen - Female goose.
13. Daily gain - Weight gained per day.
14. Cock - Male chicken (rooster).
15. Oviduct - Tube egg travels through to be laid.
16. Saddle feathers - Rooster’s cape feathers.
17. Crop - Organ stores food before digestion.
18. Capon - Castrated male bird.
19. Oyster shell - Extra calcium for laying hen.
20. Gander - Male goose.
21. Blood feathers - Tips of newly emerging feathers.
22. Cockerel - Male chicken under 1 - year - old.
23. Egg tooth - Horny cap on chick’s beak (helps pip shell).
24. Molt - Annual loss/regrowth of feathers.
25. Tom turkey - Adult male turkey.
26. Cloaca - Organ where reproductive/digestive tracts join (hen).
27. Poult - Young turkey.
28. Grit - Small stones in gizzard (grind feed).
29. Gizzard - Organ physically breaks down feed.
30. Saddle hackle - Long cured rooster tail feathers.
31. Drake - Male duck.
32. Incubation period - Time from egg set to hatch.
33. Debeaking - Remove portion of bird’s top beak (prevent cannibalism).
34. Shank feathers - Feathers on shank/toe of clean - legged chicken.

Final Matches (Key Terms):

1. Straight - run chicks; 3. Pullet; 4. Proventriculus; 5. Candling; 6. Hen; 7. Duck hen; 8. Air cell; 9. Spur; 10. Duckling; 11. Brooding period; 12. Goose hen; 13. Daily gain; 14. Cock; 15. Oviduct; 16. Saddle feathers; 17. Crop; 18. Capon; 19. Oyster shell; 20. Gander; 21. Blood feathers; 22. Cockerel; 23. Egg tooth; 24. Molt; 25. Tom turkey; 26. Cloaca; 27. Poult; 28. Grit; 29. Gizzard; 30. Saddle hackle; 31. Drake; 32. Incubation period; 33. Debeaking; 34. Shank feathers.

Answer:

To solve this poultry terminology matching, we identify each term based on poultry science definitions:

1. Gosling - Baby goose (correct as filled).
2. Straight - run chicks - Newly hatched chicks not sexed.
3. Pullet - Female chicken under 1 - year - old.
4. Proventriculus - True stomach.
5. Candling - Examine egg contents with light.
6. Hen - Female chicken.
7. Duck hen - Female duck.
8. Air cell - Air space in egg (large end).
9. Spur - Projection from single comb side.
10. Duckling - Baby duck.
11. Brooding period - Time chicks need outside heat.
12. Goose hen - Female goose.
13. Daily gain - Weight gained per day.
14. Cock - Male chicken (rooster).
15. Oviduct - Tube egg travels through to be laid.
16. Saddle feathers - Rooster’s cape feathers.
17. Crop - Organ stores food before digestion.
18. Capon - Castrated male bird.
19. Oyster shell - Extra calcium for laying hen.
20. Gander - Male goose.
21. Blood feathers - Tips of newly emerging feathers.
22. Cockerel - Male chicken under 1 - year - old.
23. Egg tooth - Horny cap on chick’s beak (helps pip shell).
24. Molt - Annual loss/regrowth of feathers.
25. Tom turkey - Adult male turkey.
26. Cloaca - Organ where reproductive/digestive tracts join (hen).
27. Poult - Young turkey.
28. Grit - Small stones in gizzard (grind feed).
29. Gizzard - Organ physically breaks down feed.
30. Saddle hackle - Long cured rooster tail feathers.
31. Drake - Male duck.
32. Incubation period - Time from egg set to hatch.
33. Debeaking - Remove portion of bird’s top beak (prevent cannibalism).
34. Shank feathers - Feathers on shank/toe of clean - legged chicken.

Final Matches (Key Terms):

1. Straight - run chicks; 3. Pullet; 4. Proventriculus; 5. Candling; 6. Hen; 7. Duck hen; 8. Air cell; 9. Spur; 10. Duckling; 11. Brooding period; 12. Goose hen; 13. Daily gain; 14. Cock; 15. Oviduct; 16. Saddle feathers; 17. Crop; 18. Capon; 19. Oyster shell; 20. Gander; 21. Blood feathers; 22. Cockerel; 23. Egg tooth; 24. Molt; 25. Tom turkey; 26. Cloaca; 27. Poult; 28. Grit; 29. Gizzard; 30. Saddle hackle; 31. Drake; 32. Incubation period; 33. Debeaking; 34. Shank feathers.