Question

Make an assignment of at least 15 pages on the topic (nutrition in animals).
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Answer 1

Explanation:

Animal Nutrition and

Digestion

Unit

1

● Discuss the importance of nutrition and digestion for animal growth.

● Explore the basics of animal physiology.

● Determine how nutrients are used by various livestock species.

● Identify classes and sources of nutrients.

● Identify symptoms of nutrient deficiencies.

● Explain the role of feed additives in livestock nutrition.

● Formulate a feed ration using the Pearson square.

● Compare and contrast animal digestive systems.

Objectives

Key Terms

1. amino acids
2. antibiotics
3. anthelmintics
4. balanced ration
5. central nervous system
6. colostrum
7. concentrates
8. crude protein
9. digestible protein
10. digestion
11. digestive system
12. feed additives
13. free choice
14. growth regulators
15. lactation
16. macrominerals
17. maintenance
18. microminerals
19. monogastrics
20. peripheral nervous system
21. physiology
22. ration
23. roughages

ruminants