Use this paragraph to answer the question. The difference between white eggs and brown eggs is the breed of the chicken. White eggs are laid by chickens with white ears, and often, white feathers. Brown eggs are laid by chickens with brown ears, and often, red feathers. Brown eggs cost slightly more than white eggs at most markets. This is because chickens that lay brown eggs are larger and cost more to feed, resulting in more expensive eggs. What does the text say explicitly about brown eggs? (1 point) Responses Brown eggs are laid by larger chickens. Brown eggs are laid by larger chickens. Brown eggs cost the same as white eggs. Brown eggs cost the same as white eggs. Brown eggs come from brown chickens. Brown eggs come from brown chickens. Brown eggs are preferred at most markets.

Answer 1

The text explicitly states that "Brown eggs are laid by chickens with brown ears, and often, red feathers" and that "brown eggs cost slightly more than white eggs at most markets." Therefore, the correct response is:

Brown eggs are laid by larger chickens.