Animal Nutrition Flashcards
1
Q
What are the three main animal diets?
A
Herbivores- primarily plants
Carnivores- primarily other animals
Omnivores- animals and plants
2
Q
Why do we eat?
A
For energy (fuel ATP synthesis).
For raw materials (carbon, nitrogen..)
Essential nutrients
3
Q
What are some essential nutrients?
A
Amino acids
Fatty acids
Vitamins & Minerals
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