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I bit curious, chicken or egg first exist
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“The egg came first, as eggs existed long before chickens, but the first chicken hatched from an egg laid by a bird that was almost a chicken, making the "chicken egg" (containing a chicken) precede the first adult chicken through a genetic mutation.
Evolutionarily, the egg, a reproductive structure, evolved hundreds of millions of years before the specific species Gallus gallus (chicken), which arose much more recently.
Evolutionary Explanation
Eggs Came First (Generally):
Hard-shelled amniotic eggs, allowing reproduction on land, appeared around 312 million years ago, long before birds, let alone chickens, existed.
The Proto-Chicken:
Chickens evolved from junglefowl.
A bird that was not quite a chicken (a "proto-chicken") mated with another proto-chicken.
The Genetic Mutation:
A genetic mutation occurred in the fertilized egg, resulting in the first animal that could be classified as a modern chicken.
The First Chicken:
This proto-chicken laid the first egg, which hatched into the first true chicken, meaning the egg containing the first chicken came before the chicken itself.
In Summary
- Eggs (in general): Preceded chickens by millions of years.
- Chicken eggs (containing chickens):The first true chicken hatched from an egg laid by a proto-chicken, so the egg came first in this specific context as well.”
Good explanation, but then I noticed the username and realized it's some foid...Same
“The egg came first, as eggs existed long before chickens, but the first chicken hatched from an egg laid by a bird that was almost a chicken, making the "chicken egg" (containing a chicken) precede the first adult chicken through a genetic mutation.
Evolutionarily, the egg, a reproductive structure, evolved hundreds of millions of years before the specific species Gallus gallus (chicken), which arose much more recently.
Evolutionary Explanation
Eggs Came First (Generally):
Hard-shelled amniotic eggs, allowing reproduction on land, appeared around 312 million years ago, long before birds, let alone chickens, existed.
The Proto-Chicken:
Chickens evolved from junglefowl.
A bird that was not quite a chicken (a "proto-chicken") mated with another proto-chicken.
The Genetic Mutation:
A genetic mutation occurred in the fertilized egg, resulting in the first animal that could be classified as a modern chicken.
The First Chicken:
This proto-chicken laid the first egg, which hatched into the first true chicken, meaning the egg containing the first chicken came before the chicken itself.
In Summary
- Eggs (in general): Preceded chickens by millions of years.
- Chicken eggs (containing chickens):The first true chicken hatched from an egg laid by a proto-chicken, so the egg came first in this specific context as well.”
Good explanation, but then I noticed the username and realized it's some foid...
Wow nice explanationSame
“The egg came first, as eggs existed long before chickens, but the first chicken hatched from an egg laid by a bird that was almost a chicken, making the "chicken egg" (containing a chicken) precede the first adult chicken through a genetic mutation.
Evolutionarily, the egg, a reproductive structure, evolved hundreds of millions of years before the specific species Gallus gallus (chicken), which arose much more recently.
Evolutionary Explanation
Eggs Came First (Generally):
Hard-shelled amniotic eggs, allowing reproduction on land, appeared around 312 million years ago, long before birds, let alone chickens, existed.
The Proto-Chicken:
Chickens evolved from junglefowl.
A bird that was not quite a chicken (a "proto-chicken") mated with another proto-chicken.
The Genetic Mutation:
A genetic mutation occurred in the fertilized egg, resulting in the first animal that could be classified as a modern chicken.
The First Chicken:
This proto-chicken laid the first egg, which hatched into the first true chicken, meaning the egg containing the first chicken came before the chicken itself.
In Summary
- Eggs (in general): Preceded chickens by millions of years.
- Chicken eggs (containing chickens):The first true chicken hatched from an egg laid by a proto-chicken, so the egg came first in this specific context as well.”
The right answer is the ancestral of the chicken
Dez nut...I bit curious, chicken or egg first exist