Animal Nutrition Essentials Quiz
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Animal Nutrition Essentials Quiz

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Carbohydrates are broken down into Monosaccharides, Disaccharides, and Polysaccharides.

True

Essential amino acids can be manufactured in the animal body.

False

Bulky feeds are low in water or fiber but high in energy.

False

Concentrates are low in water or fiber but high in energy.

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

Beef ration is given to cattle to ensure they reach slaughter weight.

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

Minerals such as calcium, magnesium, and iron are important for animal health.

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

Water is essential for growth, digestion, and reproduction in animals.

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

Beet pulp, barley, wheat, and maize are high sources of protein. Soya bean meal is given as a source of fiber.

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

Dairy ration is given to dairy cows before calving or early lactation as it is high in energy and protein.

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

Sheep ration is given to ewes due to lamb in the final 6-8 weeks to help prevent twin lamb disease.

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

The process of providing ewes with a special diet in the final 6-8 weeks before lambing is known as steaming up.

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

Pig ration is similar to cattle and sheep as pigs also have multiple stomachs.

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

Pig ration is grounded up finely for digestion because pigs have one stomach and need less fiber.

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

Undigested materials in faeces and urine do not cause a loss of energy in animals.

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

Metabolic Energy is the energy in animal feed that is converted into live weight gain, milk, or wool.

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

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