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FACTORS TO BE CONSIDERED BEFORE DECIDING ANIMAL FEEDS

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why is the type of animal an important factor when choosing feed?

a)

All animals eat the same type of food

b)

Different animals have different nutritional needs

c)

Animals do not require specific diets

d)

The type of animal does not affect feeding choices

2.

What type of feed is best suited for ruminant animals?

a)

High-fat feeds

b)

Roughages like grass and hay

c)

Only grain-based diets

d)

Fishmeal and pellets

3.

Which of the following animals is monogastric?

a)

Cow

b)

Goat

c)

Pig

d)

Sheep

4.

Why do young animals require more protein in their diet?

a)

To improve digestion

b)

To maintain their body temperature

c)

To support rapid growth and development

d)

To make them eat less frequently

5.

Which factor is most important for lactating animals when selecting feeds?

a)

High fiber and minerals

b)

High energy and protein

c)

Low protein and high carbohydrates

d)

Only water-based feeds

6.

What nutrient is most important for animals raised for meat production?

a)

High calcium for bone formation

b)

High fiber for digestion

c)

Low protein to reduce weight gain

d)

High protein for muscle growth

7.

Why do laying hens require high calcium in their diet?

a)

To improve their digestive system

b)

To increase their body size

c)

To support egg production and shell formation

d)

To help them grow feathers faster

8.

What is the importance of feed availability when deciding on animal nutrition?

a)

Some feeds are only available during certain seasons

b)

Animals eat any food given to them

c)

Feed cost does not depend on availability

d)

Imported feeds are always the best option

9.

Which of the following is a major challenge in feed storage and preservation?

a)

Feed improves when exposed to air

b)

Spoilage and contamination can reduce feed quality

c)

All feeds last indefinitely without storage concerns

d)

Storing feed does not affect its nutritional value

10.

How can the cost of feed impact animal farming?

a)

More expensive feeds are always better

b)

Cost-effective feeds with good nutrition should be prioritized

c)

Farmers should always buy the cheapest feeds available

d)

The price of feed does not affect animal productivity