Animal Nutrition Essentials Quiz
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What is the primary source of protein in the dairy ration?

  • Barley
  • Maize
  • Soya bean meal (correct)
  • Wheat

    • What is the purpose of giving sheep ration to ewes in the final 6-8 weeks before lambing?

  • To prevent twin lamb disease (correct)
  • To improve digestion
  • To increase fiber intake
  • To provide extra energy for the ewes

    • Why is pig ration different from cattle and sheep ration?

  • Pigs have different metabolic energy requirements
  • Pigs require less fiber (correct)
  • Pigs need more protein
  • Pigs have multiple stomachs

    • What is the function of fat in animal nutrition?

    <p>Insulation and excess energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of minerals like calcium, magnesium, and iron in animal nutrition?

    <p>Calcium for bone, teeth, and milk; magnesium for energy; iron for haemoglobin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of bulky feeds in animal nutrition?

    <p>High in water or fibre but low in energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of beef ration in animal nutrition?

    <p>To ensure cattle reaches slaughter weight</p> Signup and view all the answers

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