Livestock Nutrition Quiz

What is the definition of nutrition in the context of livestock?

• Interrelated steps involved in assimilating food for tissue repair, growth, and normal function

• Substance or chemical compound required for productive purposes

• Nutrients consumed in breads, vegetables, and meats

• Grains and by-products used by animals

What is a nutrient?

• Grains and by-products used by animals

• Substance or chemical compound required by the animal for productive purposes

• Mixture of feedstuffs available for the animal

• Total amount of material an animal would consume in one day

What does the term 'food' refer to in livestock nutrition?

• Grains and by-products used by animals

• Nutrients consumed in breads, vegetables, and meats

• Mixture of feedstuffs available for the animal

• Total amount of material an animal would consume in one day

What is 'feed' in the context of livestock nutrition?

• Grains and by-products used by animals

• Nutrients consumed in breads, vegetables, and meats

• Mixture of feedstuffs available for the animal

• Total amount of material an animal would consume in one day

What are foodstuffs associated with?

• Animal feed

• Human food

• Grains and by-products

• Mixture of feedstuffs

What are feedstuffs associated with?

• Human food

• Animal feed

• Grains and by-products

• Mixture of feedstuffs

What does 'diet' refer to in livestock nutrition?

• Grains and by-products used by animals

• Mixture of feedstuffs available for the animal to provide the nutrients

• Total amount of material an animal would consume in one day

• Nutrients consumed in breads, vegetables, and meats

What is a 'ration' in livestock nutrition?

• Grains and by-products used by animals

• Mixture of feedstuffs available for the animal

• Total amount of material an animal would consume in one day

• Nutrients consumed in breads, vegetables, and meats

What are monogastrics?

• Animals with a multi-compartmented stomach

• Animals with a simple stomach

• Animals that consume grains and by-products

• Animals that consume a mixture of feedstuffs

Which animals are considered monogastrics?

• Cattle and sheep

• Humans, pigs, and horses

• Chickens and ducks

• Goats and llamas