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Animal Nutrition P1

Total questions: 100

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the main purpose of animal nutrition?
a)
To provide essential nutrients
b)
To prevent digestion
c)
To increase fat
d)
To remove toxins
2.
Which of the following is NOT a nutrient required by animals?
a)
Water
b)
Proteins
c)
Plastics
d)
Vitamins
3.
What is the main function of carbohydrates in animal nutrition?
a)
Provide energy
b)
Build tissues
c)
Store minerals
d)
Enhance digestion
4.
Which of these is an essential amino acid for animals?
a)
Lysine
b)
Glucose
c)
Sodium
d)
Fatty acids
5.
Which of the following vitamins is fat-soluble?
a)
Vitamin B
b)
Vitamin C
c)
Vitamin A
d)
Vitamin B12
6.
What is the primary function of fats in an animal’s diet?
a)
Quick energy source
b)
Energy storage
c)
Bone formation
d)
None of the above
7.
Which digestive system category do ruminants belong to?
a)
Monogastric
b)
Avian
c)
Ruminant
d)
Granivore
8.
Where does microbial fermentation occur in ruminants?
a)
Rumen
b)
Esophagus
c)
Large intestine
d)
Gallbladder
9.
Which macromineral is essential for bone development?
a)
Iron
b)
Calcium
c)
Sodium
d)
Iodine
10.
Which of these animals is a non-ruminant herbivore?
a)
Cow
b)
Sheep
c)
Horse
d)
Goat
11.
What is the primary function of the omasum in ruminants?
a)
Water absorption
b)
Protein digestion
c)
Carbohydrate breakdown
d)
Vitamin storage
12.
Which digestive system is found in birds?
a)
Monogastric
b)
Ruminant
c)
Avian
d)
Hindgut fermenter
13.
Which of the following vitamins is involved in blood clotting?
a)
Vitamin D
b)
Vitamin C
c)
Vitamin K
d)
Vitamin E
14.
What is the main function of water in an animal's body?
a)
Provides structural support
b)
Acts as a solvent for transport
c)
Directly builds muscle
d)
Increases fat content
15.
Which type of animal is classified as a hindgut fermenter?
a)
Dog
b)
Horse
c)
Cow
d)
Sheep
16.
What is the function of bile in digestion?
a)
Breaks down proteins
b)
Emulsifies fats
c)
Absorbs vitamins
d)
Stimulates appetite
17.
Which of these minerals is classified as a trace mineral?
a)
Calcium
b)
Phosphorus
c)
Zinc
d)
Sodium
18.
Which digestive structure is specialized in birds for grinding food?
a)
Crop
b)
Gizzard
c)
Proventriculus
d)
Cecum
19.
Which nutrient is responsible for repairing tissues?
a)
Carbohydrates
b)
Proteins
c)
Lipids
d)
Water
20.
What is the primary function of fiber in animal diets?
a)
Increase energy
b)
Improve digestion
c)
Build muscle
d)
Provide vitamins
21.
What is the role of nutrient 20 in animal nutrition?
a)
Essential for growth
b)
Used in metabolism
c)
Prevents disease
d)
Enhances digestion
22.
What is the role of nutrient 21 in animal nutrition?
a)
Essential for growth
b)
Used in metabolism
c)
Prevents disease
d)
Enhances digestion
23.
Which of the following are sources of protein?
a)
Soybean meal
b)
Fish meal
c)
Corn
d)
Bone meal
24.
Which nutrients provide energy?
a)
Carbohydrates
b)
Fats
c)
Proteins
d)
Minerals
25.
Which animals are classified as herbivores?
a)
Cattle
b)
Goats
c)
Dogs
d)
Sheep
26.
Which vitamins are water-soluble?
a)
Vitamin B
b)
Vitamin C
c)
Vitamin D
d)
Vitamin K
27.
Which minerals are considered microminerals?
a)
Iron
b)
Copper
c)
Calcium
d)
Zinc
28.

What is the primary function of carbohydrates in animal nutrition?

(a)  

29.

What vitamin is essential for calcium absorption?

(a)  

30.

Which organ in ruminants is responsible for microbial fermentation?

(a)  

31.
What is the main difference between digestion and absorption?
a)
Digestion breaks down food, absorption transfers nutrients to the bloodstream
b)
Digestion happens in the stomach, absorption in the large intestine
c)
Digestion involves enzymes, absorption does not
d)
Absorption happens before digestion
32.
Which type of animal has a complex stomach with four compartments?
a)
Monogastric
b)
Ruminant
c)
Avian
d)
Carnivore
33.
What is the function of the omasum in ruminants?
a)
Traps foreign objects
b)
Absorbs water and minerals
c)
Performs microbial fermentation
d)
Stores bile
34.
What is the primary function of the crop in birds?
a)
Grinds food
b)
Stores and moistens food
c)
Breaks down cellulose
d)
Absorbs water
35.
Which digestive system classification describes hindgut fermenters?
a)
Animals that ferment food in the stomach
b)
Animals that ferment food in the large intestine
c)
Animals that lack microbial fermentation
d)
Animals that have four stomach compartments
36.
Which species lacks a gall bladder?
a)
Horse
b)
Cow
c)
Dog
d)
Chicken
37.
Which process moves food from the mouth to the stomach?
a)
Prehension
b)
Mastication
c)
Deglutition
d)
Fermentation
38.
Which vitamin requires an intrinsic factor for absorption?
a)
Vitamin A
b)
Vitamin B12
c)
Vitamin C
d)
Vitamin K
39.
What stimulates HCl secretion in the stomach?
a)
Gastrin
b)
Insulin
c)
Glucagon
d)
Pepsin
40.
What are the major products of microbial fermentation in ruminants?
a)
Glucose and starch
b)
Volatile fatty acids
c)
Amino acids and proteins
d)
Oxygen and methane
41.
Which of the following animals are classified as monogastric?
a)
Dogs
b)
Cats
c)
Pigs
d)
Cattle
42.
Which factors influence gastric juice secretion?
a)
Gastrin
b)
Histamine
c)
Acetylcholine
d)
Insulin
43.
Which of the following are functions of the large intestine?
a)
Water absorption
b)
Electrolyte absorption
c)
Microbial fermentation
d)
Protein digestion
44.
Which compartments are found in a ruminant's stomach?
a)
Rumen
b)
Reticulum
c)
Omasum
d)
Abomasum
45.
Which volatile fatty acids are produced by microbial fermentation?
a)
Acetate
b)
Propionate
c)
Butyrate
d)
Lactate
46.

What is the main site of microbial fermentation in ruminants?

(a)  

47.

Which digestive organ in birds grinds food with the help of grit?

(a)  

48.

Which hormone stimulates the secretion of hydrochloric acid in the stomach?

(a)  

49.
What is the primary function of lipids in an animal's body?
a)
Energy storage
b)
Bone formation
c)
Enzyme activation
d)
Water transport
50.
Which of the following is an essential fatty acid?
a)
Linoleic acid
b)
Palmitic acid
c)
Stearic acid
d)
Oleic acid
51.
Which vitamin is known as ascorbic acid?
a)
Vitamin A
b)
Vitamin B12
c)
Vitamin C
d)
Vitamin D
52.
Which of these vitamins is involved in calcium metabolism?
a)
Vitamin A
b)
Vitamin B1
c)
Vitamin D
d)
Vitamin K
53.
What is the main function of vitamin E?
a)
Antioxidant protection
b)
Bone growth
c)
Energy production
d)
Water retention
54.
Which trace mineral is important for oxygen transport in blood?
a)
Zinc
b)
Copper
c)
Iron
d)
Selenium
55.
Which mineral plays a crucial role in thyroid hormone production?
a)
Iodine
b)
Calcium
c)
Magnesium
d)
Sodium
56.
Which vitamin deficiency can lead to rickets?
a)
Vitamin A
b)
Vitamin D
c)
Vitamin E
d)
Vitamin K
57.
What is the primary role of B vitamins in animal nutrition?
a)
Energy metabolism
b)
Fat storage
c)
Water balance
d)
Muscle contraction
58.
Which of the following is a macromineral?
a)
Calcium
b)
Zinc
c)
Copper
d)
Selenium
59.
Which of the following are fat-soluble vitamins?
a)
Vitamin A
b)
Vitamin C
c)
Vitamin D
d)
Vitamin K
60.
Which of the following are functions of lipids?
a)
Provide energy
b)
Insulate the body
c)
Protect organs
d)
Help blood clotting
61.
Which minerals are considered trace minerals?
a)
Iron
b)
Zinc
c)
Calcium
d)
Copper
62.
Which vitamins help with immune function?
a)
Vitamin C
b)
Vitamin D
c)
Vitamin B6
d)
Vitamin K
63.
Which of these fatty acids are considered essential?
a)
Linoleic acid
b)
Alpha-linolenic acid
c)
Oleic acid
d)
Stearic acid
64.

Which vitamin is responsible for blood clotting?

(a)  

65.

Which trace mineral is essential for insulin function?

(a)  

66.

What is the primary function of iron in the body?

(a)  

67.
What is the primary source of energy in an animal's diet?
a)
Carbohydrates
b)
Proteins
c)
Fats
d)
Vitamins
68.
Which macromineral is important for nerve function and muscle contraction?
a)
Calcium
b)
Iron
c)
Magnesium
d)
Zinc
69.
What type of digestion occurs in the stomach of a monogastric animal?
a)
Mechanical and chemical
b)
Microbial
c)
Only mechanical
d)
Only microbial
70.
Which organ produces bile to aid in fat digestion?
a)
Liver
b)
Pancreas
c)
Stomach
d)
Gallbladder
71.
What is the main function of the small intestine?
a)
Absorption of nutrients
b)
Water storage
c)
Protein breakdown
d)
Fat storage
72.
Which nutrient is primarily responsible for tissue repair?
a)
Carbohydrates
b)
Proteins
c)
Fats
d)
Vitamins
73.
What type of teeth do herbivores primarily use for grinding plant material?
a)
Hypsodont
b)
Canines
c)
Incisors
d)
Carnassial
74.
Which compartment of the ruminant stomach functions similarly to a monogastric stomach?
a)
Rumen
b)
Omasum
c)
Abomasum
d)
Reticulum
75.
Which of the following is NOT a function of water in an animal's body?
a)
Transporting nutrients
b)
Maintaining body temperature
c)
Acting as an energy source
d)
Aiding digestion
76.
Which digestive process moves food through the digestive tract?
a)
Peristalsis
b)
Osmosis
c)
Fermentation
d)
Absorption
77.
What is the importance of nutrient 11 in animal diets?
a)
Growth and development
b)
Energy storage
c)
Metabolism
d)
None of the above
78.
What is the importance of nutrient 12 in animal diets?
a)
Growth and development
b)
Energy storage
c)
Metabolism
d)
None of the above
79.
What is the importance of nutrient 13 in animal diets?
a)
Growth and development
b)
Energy storage
c)
Metabolism
d)
None of the above
80.
What is the primary function of the small intestine in digestion?
a)
Mechanical breakdown
b)
Absorption of nutrients
c)
Fermentation of fiber
d)
Storage of food
81.
Which type of animal primarily relies on microbial fermentation in the hindgut?
a)
Carnivores
b)
Ruminants
c)
Hindgut fermenters
d)
Omnivores
82.
What role does bile play in digestion?
a)
Breaks down carbohydrates
b)
Emulsifies fats
c)
Digests proteins
d)
Produces enzymes
83.
Which part of the ruminant stomach is responsible for microbial fermentation?
a)
Omasum
b)
Reticulum
c)
Rumen
d)
Abomasum
84.
What is the primary function of saliva in digestion?
a)
Neutralizes stomach acid
b)
Initiates carbohydrate digestion
c)
Breaks down proteins
d)
Absorbs nutrients
85.
Which nutrient is essential for muscle growth and repair?
a)
Carbohydrates
b)
Proteins
c)
Fats
d)
Vitamins
86.
What is the function of the crop in birds?
a)
Grinds food
b)
Stores food
c)
Absorbs nutrients
d)
Produces bile
87.
Which vitamin is crucial for blood clotting?
a)
Vitamin A
b)
Vitamin C
c)
Vitamin D
d)
Vitamin K
88.
What is the primary function of the omasum in ruminants?
a)
Traps foreign objects
b)
Absorbs water and minerals
c)
Initiates fermentation
d)
Secretes digestive enzymes
89.
Which nutrient is the most efficient energy source for animals?
a)
Proteins
b)
Carbohydrates
c)
Fats
d)
Minerals
90.

What Q1: A pig weighed 25 kg at the start of the month and 50 kg at the end of the month. What is the Average Daily Gain (ADG)? answer must have kg/day.

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91.

Q2: A broiler chicken gains 2.5 kg in 42 days. Calculate its ADG. (answer must have kg/day)

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92.
Q3: A farmer feeds a batch of broilers with 10,000 kg of feed, and the total weight gained by the flock is 4,000 kg. What is the FCR?
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93.
A dairy calf is fed 300 kg of feed and gains 120 kg of body weight. Calculate its FCR
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94.

A lamb weighed 10 kg at birth and 30 kg at 100 days. Calculate the Growth Rate (GR) in kg/day. Formula:

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95.

A calf weighs 200 kg at the start and 400 kg after 180 days. Calculate the Growth Rate. (answer must have kg/day)

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96.
Q7: A farmer wants to mix corn (8% protein) and soybean meal (45% protein) to formulate a 20% protein feed using Pearson’s Square. How much of each ingredient is needed
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97.
Q8: A farmer wants to mix wheat (10% protein) and fishmeal (60% protein) to make a 30% protein feed. Use Pearson’s Square to determine the proportions.
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98.
A farmer records the weight of a goat at 15 kg on day 1. After 90 days, the goat weighs 45 kg. Calculate the Average Daily Gain (ADG) and Growth Rate (GR).
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99.
A poultry farmer wants to mix rice bran (12% protein) and groundnut cake (40% protein) to prepare a 22% protein feed. Use Pearson’s Square to calculate the percentage of each ingredient.
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100.
Mahal kaba?
a)
Oo
b)
Hindi
c)
Maybe
d)
Fighting