10 Questions
What is the term for the food given to animals that provides a balance of nutrients needed within a 24-hour period?
Ration
Which of the following is NOT considered a fundamental nutrient for animals?
Fiber
What is the primary function of metabolism in animals?
Converting nutrients into energy
Which nutrient is responsible for producing energy in the form of ATP during metabolism?
Carbohydrates
What type of water is produced from the nutrients when metabolized in the cell?
Metabolic water
What is the primary focus of animal nutrition?
Absorbing nutrients into the bloodstream
Which animal category primarily consumes plant-based food?
Herbivores
Why is balanced nutrition important for livestock?
To enhance immune health and productivity
What is the purpose of nutrient analysis of feedstuffs?
To optimize nutrient utilization in feed
Which analytical procedures were developed by Willhelm Henneberg and Friedrich Stohmann in 1865?
Proximate Analysis procedures
Test your knowledge about nutrition basics including the study of physical and chemical processes involved in food assimilation, important nutrients, and feedstuff terminology.
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