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Equine Nutrition

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which type of feed would be considered a concentrate?

a)

Oats

b)

Clover

c)

Alfalfa

d)

Bermuda

2.

Which type of carbohydrate is alfalfa considered

a)

Simple

b)

Complex

c)

Green

d)

Fat Soluble

3.

What are the most front teeth of a horse called?

a)

Molars

b)

Wolf

c)

Canine

d)

Incisors

4.

What is the "tool" called that we use to figure out rations?

a)

Punnet Square

b)

Feeding Square

c)

Pearson Square

d)

Pie Squared

5.

What is used to decide if a feed is considered a roughage or concentrate?

a)

% Protein

b)

% Fiber

c)

% Calcium

d)

Weight of Feed

6.

Which would be considered the fat soluble vitamin?

a)

D

b)

B-12

c)

C

d)

B-6

7.

Which nutrient is the main builder of the body, like bones, muscle, skin, hair.

a)

Carbs

b)

Fats

c)

Protein

d)

Vitamins

8.

Which type of hay is prone to mold and should be carefully fed to horses?

a)

Alfalfa

b)

Bermuda

c)

Timothy

d)

Clover

9.

Where does nutrient absorption take place in the digestive tract?

a)

Small Intestine

b)

Cecum

c)

Stomach

d)

Esophagus

10.

Where do points develop on the horse's teeth?

a)

Inside of the molars

b)

Outside of the molars

c)

Along the incisors

d)

Front of the molars

11.

Which nutrient is essential for all life?

a)

Vitamins

b)

Minerals

c)

Protein

d)

Water

12.

Where does fermentation take place in the digestive tract?

a)

Stomach

b)

Small Intestine

c)

Cecum

d)

Large Colon

13.

Which type of feed would be considered the simple carb?

a)

Pasture Grass

b)

Alfalfa Pellets

c)

Corn

d)

Bermuda

14.

Which type of feed would be considered the supplement?

a)

Sweet Feed

b)

Molasses

c)

Grass Clippings

d)

Salt Block

15.

Which set of teeth are pulled from the horse's mouth?

a)

Canine

b)

Wolf

c)

Incisors

d)

Molars

16.

Which vitamin falls into the water soluble category?

a)

D

b)

E

c)

K

d)

C

17.

Out of the nutrients below, which one would be considered an energy nutrient?

a)

Protein

b)

Carbs

c)

Water

d)

Minerals