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Which nutrient is responsible for insulation and excess energy in animals?
Which nutrient is responsible for insulation and excess energy in animals?
- Carbohydrate
- Protein
- Vitamins
- Fat (correct)
What is the function of calcium in animal nutrition?
What is the function of calcium in animal nutrition?
- Insulation and excess energy
- Aids in metabolic processes
- For bone, teeth, and milk (correct)
- Provides energy for growth
Which type of feed is high in water or fibre but low in energy?
Which type of feed is high in water or fibre but low in energy?
- Root crops
- Concentrate
- Silage (correct)
- Maize
What is the primary function of essential amino acids in animal nutrition?
What is the primary function of essential amino acids in animal nutrition?
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Which nutrient is mainly used for finishing off cattle and reaching target weights?
Which nutrient is mainly used for finishing off cattle and reaching target weights?
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What is the purpose of giving dairy ration to dairy cows before calving or early lactation?
What is the purpose of giving dairy ration to dairy cows before calving or early lactation?
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Why is sheep ration given to ewes in the final 6-8 weeks before lambing?
Why is sheep ration given to ewes in the final 6-8 weeks before lambing?
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How is pig ration different from cattle and sheep ration?
How is pig ration different from cattle and sheep ration?
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What is the purpose of steaming up in animal feeding?
What is the purpose of steaming up in animal feeding?
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What is Metabolic Energy in animal feed related to?
What is Metabolic Energy in animal feed related to?
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