Germinating seed diagram
Germinating seed from a grain through six stages to show how the cotelydon leaves emerge and the roots grow
Schematic Diagram of Duck Egg
Stylized diagram of the duck egg showing chalaza, yolk, white, germination, membranes, and air pocket
Diagram of Duck Egg development Day 1
Stylized diagram of the development of a duck egg from being laid until after hatching Day one yolk held in place with chalaza, germinal disc where fertilized chick starts to grow
Diagram of Duck Egg development Day 12
Stylized diagram of the development of a duck egg from being laid until after hatching day twelve feathers start to show eye covered with lid claws formed
Diagram of Duck Egg development Day 27
Stylized diagram of the development of a duck egg from being laid until after hatching Day 27 hatchling squashed inside egg ready to hatch, air cell still shows
Diagram of Duck Egg development Day 5
Stylized diagram of the development of a duck egg from being laid until after hatching day five embryo separates from the yolk, blood vessel network grows and branchesm eye starts to get a colour.
Diagram of Duck Egg development Day 8
Stylized diagram of the development of a duck egg from being laid until after hatching day eight blood vessels carry waste and oxygen, eyelids start to cover eye, beak and egg tooth more clear.
Candling an egg
Hand holding a duck egg and a candle to see whether or not the egg is viable as egg becomes translucent