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The part of the egg that protects the developing chick is the Shell. The shell is actually one of natures best designed containers. You cannot see them but the shell has thousands of small pore on its surface that allow moisture to enter. The shell is made almost entirely of calcium carbonate (CaCO3) which is very hard.

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