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Worksheet
Nutrition
Topic #3041
Ashlee Gibson
1. Give three(3) reasons why water is important in an animal ration.
2 What are the functions of carbohydrates in animals?
3. True of False? Energy requirements are greater in young, growing animals than in
mature, idle animals.
4. Discuss why you chose the answer that you did for question 14.
5. Identify the following feed materials
A ______________________________
B ______________________________
C______________________________
D______________________________
E______________________________
6. Where is the fiber located on the seed?
7. What digestive systems are able to digest fiber?
8. The feed allowed for an animal during a 24 hour period is considered a
______________.
9. A ___________________ furnishes required nutrients in the proper amounts for an
animals nourishment during a 24 hour period.
10. What is the major ingredient of a ration used in this area of the country?
True or false
11. _____ Wheat, barley, oats and milo can be substituted for corn in a ration.
12. _____ A balanced ration is not always the cheapest ration.
13. _____ Soybeans and soybean meal are good supplements of protein in a ration.
14. _____ Swine should have the same percentage of roughage in their ration as a dairy
cow.