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The egg as a reproductive structure predates the chicken by millions of years. The first eggs were laid in the Cambrian, around 542 million years ago. The modern chicken evolved from previous egg-laying birds around 3 million years ago during the Pliocence epoch.

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  • Which came first, the chicken or the egg
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  • The egg as a reproductive structure predates the chicken by millions of years. The first eggs were laid in the Cambrian, around 542 million years ago. The modern chicken evolved from previous egg-laying birds around 3 million years ago during the Pliocence epoch.
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  • The egg as a reproductive structure predates the chicken by millions of years. The first eggs were laid in the Cambrian, around 542 million years ago. The modern chicken evolved from previous egg-laying birds around 3 million years ago during the Pliocence epoch.
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