WorksheetsAnimal Feed and Nutrition Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which of the following is an example of roughages?
Corn
Hay
Soybean meal
Molasses
What is forage mainly composed of?
Grains and seeds
Leaves and stems
Roots and tubers
Minerals and vitamins
What are concentrates primarily used for in animal feed?
Providing fiber
Supplementing energy and protein
Aiding digestion
Preserving forage
Which crop is commonly grown as fodder?
Maize
Rice
Wheat
Soybeans
Hay is created by:
Fermenting plants in a silo
Drying grasses or legumes
Mixing grains and molasses
Crushing seeds
What is silage stored in?
A barn
An airtight silo
A field
Open containers
What is the main purpose of fiber in a ruminant’s diet?
To provide protein
To aid digestion
To increase energy
To preserve forage
Where does microbial fermentation occur in ruminants?
Stomach
Rumen
Intestine
Esophagus
Fermentation in the rumen helps break down:
Fats
Carbohydrates
Minerals
Vitamins
Rapid rotational grazing prevents:
Plant recovery
Overgrazing
Nutrient absorption
Livestock movement
Which of the following is a concentrate?
Timothy grass
Soybean meal
Alfalfa
Silage
What type of feed is Napier grass?
Concentrate
Forage
Supplement
Silage
Maize is commonly used for:
Silage preparation
Mineral supplements
Feed supplements
Roughage replacement
Which is an example of a feed supplement?
Urea-molasses mixture
Rice straw
Napier grass
Sorghum
What is an alternative food resource for small ruminants?
Gliricidia leaves
Soybean meal
Silage
Barley
Which plant is NOT typically used for silage?
Ryegrass
Millet
Rice straw
Sorghum
Which of the following is a high-energy feed?
Molasses
Alfalfa
Straw
Timothy grass
Tree leaves like Leucaena are used as:
Concentrates
Alternative food resources
Fiber sources only
Silage crops
What is the primary use of mineral blocks in livestock diets?
Energy supplementation
Fiber addition
Providing essential minerals
Protein enhancement
Crop residues like maize stover are an example of:
Concentrates
Feed supplements
Alternative food resources
Silage crops
