Animal Nutrition and Feeders
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Which category of animals primarily consumes plants and algae?

  • Opportunistic feeders
  • Carnivores
  • Herbivores (correct)
  • Omnivores
  • What is the main source of chemical energy for animals?

  • ATP (correct)
  • Plants
  • Organic building blocks
  • Algae
  • Which type of animals primarily eat other animals?

  • Omnivores
  • Herbivores
  • Carnivores (correct)
  • Opportunistic feeders
  • What are the essential nutrients that cells require and must be obtained from dietary sources?

    <p>Essential nutrients</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do omnivores regularly consume in addition to plants or algae?

    <p>Other animals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do opportunistic feeders primarily rely on for their food?

    <p>Other animals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the organic building blocks used by animals to synthesize various organic molecules?

    <p>Organic carbon and organic nitrogen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of chemical energy in animals?

    <p>To power cellular processes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a category of animals based on their feeding habits?

    <p>Opportunistic feeders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of essential nutrients in animal nutrition?

    <p>To fulfill cell requirements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which class of essential nutrients includes amino acids and fatty acids?

    <p>Essential amino acids</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main role of essential fatty acids in animals?

    <p>To form cellular components</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Can animals synthesize all the essential amino acids they need?

    <p>Yes, but only half of the essential amino acids</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement about essential fatty acids is true?

    <p>Plants cannot synthesize any essential fatty acids</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many essential vitamins are there for humans?

    <p>13</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which category of vitamins includes vitamins that are soluble in fats?

    <p>Fat-soluble vitamins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which category of vitamins includes vitamins that are soluble in water?

    <p>Water-soluble vitamins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of minerals in the body?

    <p>To regulate bodily functions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which essential nutrient class serves as coenzymes and a source of NADH?

    <p>Vitamins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main role of essential amino acids in animals?

    <p>To synthesize proteins</p> Signup and view all the answers

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