QUIZ 1:
FEED PREPARATION
Name:_____________________________________________
Date:_____________________________________________
Hour:_____________________________________________
Topic # 3048
Feed Preparation
True or False
1. _____ Cooking all feeds will increase their digestibility and feeding value.
2. _____ The finer a feed is ground, the better the digestion of the nutrients.
3. _____ Chopping hay is a way to get animals to eat the entire plant.
4. _____ Feeding a 100% concentrate ration is a good way to provide the needed energy
requirements.
5. _____ Fermenting feed helps save feed and results in greater production.
6. List three advantages to feeds in pellet form.
a.
b.
c.
7. Rolling grain results in a more uniform particle size which improves digestibility for
____________.
8. Which method is best to use when a grain has small hard kernels which cannot be
ground or crushed?
a. Fermenting
b. Rolling
c. Cooking
d. Soaking
9. State one disadvantage of grinding feed.
10. Why is it profitable to grind, crush, or soak feed?