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What are the major organic constituents of animal bodies?
What are the major organic constituents of animal bodies?
- Carbohydrates and minerals
- Proteins and minerals
- Water and proteins (correct)
- Proteins and mineral reserve material
What is the main function of carbohydrates (CHO) in the diet?
What is the main function of carbohydrates (CHO) in the diet?
- Source of energy (correct)
- Water retention
- Structural component
- Mineral reserve material
Which nutrient is responsible for growth and building of tissues?
Which nutrient is responsible for growth and building of tissues?
- Carbohydrates
- Minerals
- Proteins (correct)
- Water
What is the primary function of lipids (fats & oils) in the body?
What is the primary function of lipids (fats & oils) in the body?
Which nutrient is essential for reproduction in animals?
Which nutrient is essential for reproduction in animals?
What does the composition comparison reveal about plants and animals regarding water content?
What does the composition comparison reveal about plants and animals regarding water content?
Which type of fatty acids can be synthesized within the body?
Which type of fatty acids can be synthesized within the body?
What are the basic units that make up proteins?
What are the basic units that make up proteins?
How many essential amino acids are commonly found as components of proteins?
How many essential amino acids are commonly found as components of proteins?
Which amino acid is required by chicks for optimal growth?
Which amino acid is required by chicks for optimal growth?
Which element is occasionally present in proteins?
Which element is occasionally present in proteins?
How are amino acids produced?
How are amino acids produced?
What factors have a direct effect on water requirement in animals?
What factors have a direct effect on water requirement in animals?
Where does absorption of water mainly occur in the gastrointestinal tract (GIT)?
Where does absorption of water mainly occur in the gastrointestinal tract (GIT)?
What are the consequences of severe water restriction in animals?
What are the consequences of severe water restriction in animals?
Which of the following is NOT a method through which water is excreted from the animal's body?
Which of the following is NOT a method through which water is excreted from the animal's body?
What are some symptoms of energy deficiency in animals according to the text?
What are some symptoms of energy deficiency in animals according to the text?
How does moderate water restriction affect animals' feed intake and productivity?
How does moderate water restriction affect animals' feed intake and productivity?
Which type of vitamins are associated with fat during digestion and absorption?
Which type of vitamins are associated with fat during digestion and absorption?
Which vitamin is known for its antioxidant properties?
Which vitamin is known for its antioxidant properties?
What happens to excess water-soluble vitamins in the body?
What happens to excess water-soluble vitamins in the body?
Why can excess storage of some fat-soluble vitamins be toxic?
Why can excess storage of some fat-soluble vitamins be toxic?
Which vitamin is responsible for blood clotting?
Which vitamin is responsible for blood clotting?
What is the main function of water as a nutrient?
What is the main function of water as a nutrient?
What are the signs of protein deficiency?
What are the signs of protein deficiency?
How do endorphins (peptide) contribute to the body?
How do endorphins (peptide) contribute to the body?
What is a practical problem in ruminants fed urea as a nitrogen source?
What is a practical problem in ruminants fed urea as a nitrogen source?
What happens to weight gain with excessive protein intake?
What happens to weight gain with excessive protein intake?
What is a symptom of excessive protein intake in pigs?
What is a symptom of excessive protein intake in pigs?
How does severe protein or amino acid deficiency affect growth?
How does severe protein or amino acid deficiency affect growth?