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ANS 1 6.02 : Nutrition and Diet

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
Date
1.

Animals that eat a plant-based diet are known as:

a)

Carnivores

b)

Omnivores

c)

Herbivores

d)

Supplements

2.

Which of the following animals is an example of a carnivore?

a)

Sheep

b)

Cats

c)

Horses

d)

Cattle

3.

Fill in the blank: Animals that eat items of plant and animal origin in their diet are called _______.

a)

Herbivores

b)

Carnivores

c)

Omnivores

d)

Roughages

4.

Which nutrient is found in the largest quantities in livestock feed?

a)

Fats

b)

Proteins

c)

Carbohydrates

d)

Vitamins

5.

Fill in the blank: Vitamins are trace organic compounds that help regulate many body functions and are designated by letters such as _______.

a)

A) A, B-complex, D, E, and K

b)

B) C, F, G, H, and I

c)

C) J, K, L, M, and N

d)

D) O, P, Q, R, and S

6.

What is an example of a roughage?

a)

Molasses

b)

Corn

c)

Alfalfa

d)

Fish meal

7.

Fill in the blank: Unused carbohydrates are stored as _______.

a)

Fat

b)

Protein

c)

Vitamins

d)

Roughages

8.

What percentage of an animal's body is made up of water?

a)

10-20%

b)

20-40%

c)

40-80%

d)

80-100%

9.

Fill in the blank: Swine and poultry diets are composed primarily of ________.

a)

Roughages

b)

Concentrates

c)

Pellets

d)

Grains

10.

Puppies need a diet higher in protein than adult dogs. True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Cats need approximately what percentage of their diet to be fat?

a)

5%

b)

10%

c)

15%

d)

20%

12.

Amphibians and reptiles prefer to eat what type of protein?

a)

Plant protein

b)

Animal protein

c)

Synthetic protein

d)

None of the above

13.

Fill in the blank: An _______ is an animal that eats both plants and animals.

a)

A) Herbivore

b)

B) Omnivore

c)

C) Carnivore

d)

D) Minerals

14.

Fill in the blank: _______ are essential for building and repairing tissues in the body.

a)

Fats & Oils

b)

Vitamins

c)

Proteins

d)

Water

15.

Fill in the blank: _______ are inorganic substances required by the body in small amounts for a variety of functions.

a)

A) Vitamins

b)

B) Minerals

c)

C) Proteins

d)

D) Fats & Oils