Animal Nutrition P1

What is animal nutrition?

• The process of providing food for animal growth and health
• A way to prevent animal movement
• A method of producing animal vaccines
• None of the above

Which of the following is an essential nutrient for animals?

• Water
• Plastic
• Carbon dioxide
• None of the above

What is the primary energy source for animals?

• Carbohydrates
• Proteins
• Vitamins
• Minerals

Which of these is a macromineral?

• Calcium
• Iron
• Zinc
• Copper

Which vitamin is essential for blood clotting?

• Vitamin A
• Vitamin D
• Vitamin K
• Vitamin C

Which of the following is an example of a ruminant?

• Cow
• Dog
• Cat
• Pig

Which digestive system is found in birds?

• Monogastric
• Ruminant
• Avian
• Granivore

What is the function of bile salts?

• Break down proteins
• Emulsify fats
• Digest carbohydrates
• Store vitamins

What is a balanced ration?

• A feed that supplies proper nutrients in correct proportions
• A ration that only contains fats
• A feed that only contains protein
• None of the above

Which part of the digestive system absorbs most nutrients?

• Small intestine
• Stomach
• Large intestine
• Esophagus