Who was born first the egg or the hen?

Answer 1

1) Eggs are laid not born
2) Chickens are hatched from eggs.
3) from the form of your question the Hen would come first.
4) The classic question is "Which came first, The Chicken or the Egg?"



Yours: Grumpy

Answer 2

That depends on weather the hen was the first animal in its evolutionary lineage to lay eggs, which probably isn't the case. So it was probably the egg, and the animal we know as the hen was a mutation of the animal that came before it.

Answer 3

It is a fact that birds lays egg not a hen.
The hen was not born but it was made maybe.
Who came here first? You or your mother?

Answer 4

Cells were created by molecules first. The cell evolve to multiple cells, then evolve to animal, like hen. I don't think egg is born first unless animal exists.

Answer 5

The hen came first. Using the example of creation, Adam and Eve were directly created by god before bearing offspring, and all first animals were created according to their kind by god. So logically, using his pattern, there is no question that the hen came first.

Answer 6

the hen off course because born means to take birth. as the egg is still zygote.

Answer 7

Egg.

Egg could have been laid by any egg-laying animal. Hen came out of an egg laid by an ancestor of hers in evolutionary tree.

Answer 8

Recently philosophers agreed that egg was born first. So I have to agree with the answer of gtaravens14.

Answer 9

the egg. genetic material does not change during an animal's lifetime. the first bird that we would call a chicken first existed as an embryo inside an egg.

Answer 10

the hen cause god cant lay eggs .