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WorksheetsAnimal science Chapter 6
Total questions: 41
Worksheet time: 24mins
Nutrients are the chemical substances in food that are used by animals bodies to keep it working well.
Nutrients help their bodies to work better.
True
False
Mostly grass eating animals are called____.
Carnivore
Omnivore
Ruminants
Scavenger
Water makes up how much of an animals bodies?
65-75%
45-55%
55-65%
25-35%
Water supports...
Hair growth
Biochemical reactions
Protein creation
muscle weaknesM
Which essential nutrient is primarily responsible for building muscle and repairing the body?
Carbohydrates
Protein
Fats/Oils
Water
What is the main role of carbohydrates in the body?
Is the main source of energy for the body
Helps to build and repair body tissue
Provide warmth and cushioning to the body's organs
Helps to transport vitamins through the body
All of the above are roles of carbohydrates in the body
Coprophagy can be defined as eating feces-undigested food
true
false
What are the 6 essential nutrients
Carbohydrates, Fats, Protein, Fruits, Veggies, Meats
Carbohydrates, Meats, Fats, Protein, Vitamins, Minerals
Carbohydrates, Protein, Fats, Veggies, Minerals, Water
Carbohydrates, Fats, Protein, Vitamins, Minerals, Water
Most important nutrient
Minerals
Vitamins
Protein
Water
The four parts of a cow stomach in order are
Abomasum,omasum,reticulum,rumen
Rumen, omasum, reticulum, abomasum
Rumen, reticulum, omasum, abomasum
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The function of the reticulum is
chemical digestion
hold foreign objects
bacterial digestion
unknown but thought to grind the feed
What is the correct order that food moves through the stomach compartments of a cow?
Rumen, Reticulum, Omasum, Abomasum
Reticulum, Rumen, Abomasum, Omasum
Omasum, Abomasum, Rumen, Reticulum
Abomasum, Omasum, Reticulum, Rumen
What is the Abomasum also known as?
Glandular Stomach
True Stomach
Digestive Stomach
Nutrient Stomach
What role does the reticulum play in the digestive system of cows?
Primary site of nutrient absorption
Initial fermentation of feed
Filtering of foreign materials
Final breakdown of food particles
What is the role of the omasum in the digestive system?
Storage of undigested food
Production of digestive enzymes
Fermentation of feed
Absorption of water and nutrients
Reticulum nickname
Hardware stomach
Many plies
Honeycomb
True stomach
Omasum nickname
Hardware stomach
Many plies
Honeycomb
True stomach
Abomasum nickname
Hardware stomach
Many plies
Honeycomb
True stomach
What is the main function of the small intestine?
To store food
Absorb nutrients
To produce bile
To absorb oxygen
What does the large intestine do?
digest the food from this process
makes a pathway for the food
reabsorb a lot of the water from this process
absorbs the food from this process
The small intestine is subdivided into three segments. Which of the following is the correct sequence regarding the passage of food through the small intestine?
Duodenum, ileum, jejunum
Duodenum, jejunum, ileum
Jejunum, duodenum, ileum
Ileum, jejunum, duodenum
Macronutrients are made up of:
Proteins, carbohydrates and fats
Vitamins' A, B and C
Meat, Chocolate, Butter
Are not good for you.
What mineral is needed in the largest amounts?
Calcium
Potassium
Sodium
Magnesium
What does the esophagus do?
Food passes down
Softens the food
gastric enzyme digestion starts
Grind and crush food
What does the proventriculus do?
Food passes down
Softens the food
gastric enzyme digestion starts
Grind and crush food
What does the crop do?
Food passes down
Softens the food
gastric enzyme digestion starts
Grind and crush food
What does the gizzard do?
Food passes down
Softens the food
gastric enzyme digestion starts
Grind and crush food
What does the small intestine do?
Food passes down
Softens the food
Break down food
Grind and crush food
What does the large intestine do?
Absorb water
Softens the food
Break down food
Grind and crush food
What does the cloaca do?
Food passes down
Softens the food
gastric enzyme digestion starts
Waste products come out
What is the Ceca?
Where food digestion starts
Two pouches where small intestines connect to the large intestine
GRIT IS A PRODUCT MADE UP SMALL STONES USED AS A SUPPLEMENT IN CHICKEN FEED.
TRUE
FALSE
SEEDS ARE STORED AND MOISTENED IN THE
PROVENTRICULUS
CROP
GIZZARD
Coprophagy can be defined as eating feces-undigested food
true
false
What is the Cloaca?
Where food digestion starts
Two pouches where small intestines connect to the large intestine
Junction in bird digestive tract where urinary and reproductive systems meet
What is the function of the cloaca in the avian digestive system?
To house microbes that aid in digestion
To store food for later digestion
To absorb nutrients and water
To allow both liquid and solid waste materials to exit the body
Ruminant
One stomach
3 chambered stomach with microbes in intestines
4 chambered stomach with microbes in stomach
Non Ruminant
One stomach
3 chambered stomach with microbes in intestines
4 chambered stomach with microbes in stomach
Pseudo ruminant
One stomach
3 chambered stomach with microbes in intestines
4 chambered stomach with microbes in stomach
