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What is the purpose of adding antibiotics to animal feed?
What is the purpose of adding antibiotics to animal feed?
- To provide essential nutrients
- To promote growth and prevent disease (correct)
- To improve palatability
- To enhance metabolism
What is the role of ionophores in beef cattle feed?
What is the role of ionophores in beef cattle feed?
- To reduce methane and improve rumen fermentation efficiency (correct)
- To increase growth rate and inhibit estrus
- To provide essential nutrients
- To enhance palatability
What is the function of the main stomach in carnivorous marine mammals?
What is the function of the main stomach in carnivorous marine mammals?
- Production of HCl and pepsin (correct)
- Absorption of nutrients
- Filtering of small food particles
- Storage of food
What is the purpose of the American Feed Control Officials?
What is the purpose of the American Feed Control Officials?
What is the role of probiotics in animal feed?
What is the role of probiotics in animal feed?
What is the purpose of MGA (melengestrol acetate) in beef heifers?
What is the purpose of MGA (melengestrol acetate) in beef heifers?
What is the primary function of cellulose in an animal's diet?
What is the primary function of cellulose in an animal's diet?
What is the term for the breakdown of glucose to make ATP?
What is the term for the breakdown of glucose to make ATP?
What is the purpose of creep feeding in newborn sheep?
What is the purpose of creep feeding in newborn sheep?
What is the term for the movement of water from high to low concentration across a membrane?
What is the term for the movement of water from high to low concentration across a membrane?
What is the primary cause of acidosis in dairy cows?
What is the primary cause of acidosis in dairy cows?
What is the term for the ratio of energy from protein to energy from fats and carbohydrates?
What is the term for the ratio of energy from protein to energy from fats and carbohydrates?
What is the primary function of the enzyme phytase in the Enviropig?
What is the primary function of the enzyme phytase in the Enviropig?
What is the term for the process of making new glucose from non-carbohydrate sources in the liver?
What is the term for the process of making new glucose from non-carbohydrate sources in the liver?
What is the primary function of the omasum in the ruminant digestive system?
What is the primary function of the omasum in the ruminant digestive system?
What is the term for the process of breakdown of food in the rumen?
What is the term for the process of breakdown of food in the rumen?
What is the primary difference between warm season and cool season grasses?
What is the primary difference between warm season and cool season grasses?
What is the optimal time to harvest legumes?
What is the optimal time to harvest legumes?
What is the function of parathyroid hormone in calcium homeostasis?
What is the function of parathyroid hormone in calcium homeostasis?
What is the effect of phosphorus deficiency in animals?
What is the effect of phosphorus deficiency in animals?
What is the function of selenium in animals?
What is the function of selenium in animals?
What is the difference between gross energy and digestible energy?
What is the difference between gross energy and digestible energy?
What is the function of copper in animals?
What is the function of copper in animals?
What is the effect of overfeeding phosphorus in monogastric diets?
What is the effect of overfeeding phosphorus in monogastric diets?
What is the difference between metabolizable energy and net energy?
What is the difference between metabolizable energy and net energy?
What is the effect of calcium deficiency on animal health?
What is the effect of calcium deficiency on animal health?
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