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title: Where eggs come from: hens, shell colours, sizes and what… — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · Biology
description: The 16 test and exam questions of lesson 342 «Where eggs come from: hens, shell colours, sizes and what is inside» of the biology course of Mova's primary school, each with its options, Mova's choice and the right answer, every sentence with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Where eggs come from: hens, shell colours, sizes and what is inside

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The 16 questions of lesson 342 «Where eggs come from: hens, shell colours, sizes and what is inside» of the biology course of Mova's primary school with their options, 87 sentences, every one parsed by Mova with its syntax tree and pragmatics. How the student did on them: [the lesson at school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/biology/342-where-eggs-come-from-hens-shell-colours-sizes-and-what-is-inside/).

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- [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/342-where-eggs-come-from-hens-shell-colours-sizes-and-what-is-inside/t1/) — In a cartoon, a hen lays an egg and a fluffy chick pops out a second later. What is wrong? — wrong ✗
- [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/342-where-eggs-come-from-hens-shell-colours-sizes-and-what-is-inside/t2/) — «brown eggs are healthier innit, that's why mum buys em» What is the best answer? — wrong ✗
- [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/342-where-eggs-come-from-hens-shell-colours-sizes-and-what-is-inside/t3/) — A hen has red earlobes. As a rough rule, what colour eggs will she lay? — right ✓
- [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/342-where-eggs-come-from-hens-shell-colours-sizes-and-what-is-inside/t4/) — He cracks a brown egg and a blue egg and looks at the inside of the shells. What does he see? — wrong ✗
- [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/342-where-eggs-come-from-hens-shell-colours-sizes-and-what-is-inside/t5/) — «crap, dunno how old these eggs are» How can a bowl of water help? — right ✓
- [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/342-where-eggs-come-from-hens-shell-colours-sizes-and-what-is-inside/t6/) — Count them: he cracks 3 eggs, and one has a double yolk. How many yolks are in the bowl? — wrong ✗
- [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/342-where-eggs-come-from-hens-shell-colours-sizes-and-what-is-inside/t7/) — «no rooster in our coop so the hens won't lay» Is that right? — wrong ✗
- [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/342-where-eggs-come-from-hens-shell-colours-sizes-and-what-is-inside/t8/) — How many hen's eggs would you need to make an omelette as big as one ostrich egg? — right ✓
- [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/342-where-eggs-come-from-hens-shell-colours-sizes-and-what-is-inside/t9/) — What would happen to a hen's eggshells if she got too little calcium in her food? — wrong ✗
- [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/342-where-eggs-come-from-hens-shell-colours-sizes-and-what-is-inside/t10/) — Count them: 4 hens peck in the yard, each on two legs. How many legs and how many wings? — right ✓
- [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/342-where-eggs-come-from-hens-shell-colours-sizes-and-what-is-inside/t11/) — «why's the wild one only lay a few eggs, lazy?» Why does the red junglefowl lay far fewer eggs than a farm hen? — right ✓
- [t12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/342-where-eggs-come-from-hens-shell-colours-sizes-and-what-is-inside/t12/) — A chick is ready to hatch but has not cracked the shell yet. Where does it take its first breath? — right ✓
- [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/342-where-eggs-come-from-hens-shell-colours-sizes-and-what-is-inside/e1/) — Identify the principal reason for which eggs offered for retail sale do not ordinarily hatch. — right ✓ · exam
- [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/342-where-eggs-come-from-hens-shell-colours-sizes-and-what-is-inside/e2/) — Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the colour of the eggshell? — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/342-where-eggs-come-from-hens-shell-colours-sizes-and-what-is-inside/e3/) — Ascertain the reason for which an aged egg floats when placed in water. — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/342-where-eggs-come-from-hens-shell-colours-sizes-and-what-is-inside/e4/) — State the significance of the numeral 0 appearing first in the code stamped upon a British egg. — wrong ✗ · exam

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