AVS 209 Quiz 5 Flashcards

1
Q

Although corn grain is a primary energy source for livestock diets nationwide, barley, ________, and milo are small grains that require less rainfall and shorter growing seasons than corn

A

wheat

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

_________ is the gold standard for legumes productivity.

A

Alfalfa

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Dry forages

A. are more digestible than roughages
B. have < 70% digestible energy
C. have more crude fiber energy feeds
D. include alfalfa hay and orchardgrass hay
E. have > 18% crude fiber
F. have lower TDN than energy feeds
A

ABCDEF

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Legumes have ________ fixing bacteria that form root nodules and can convert the element from the atmosphere to a form used by the plant.

A

nitrogen

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Legumes tend to be ________ (higher or lower) in crude protein than grasses

A

higher

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Controlled fermentation is used to preserve ________, which is a high moisture feedstuff that is stable for long periods of time and highly palatable when fed

A

silage

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

If the wilted forage is then fermented, it is called _______

A

haylage

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Protein supplements

A. include cottonseed meal and dried distillers grains
B. from animal sources are more palatable than from plants
C. are >20% crude protein
D. include urea only for ruminants

A

ACD

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Corn and barley grains would be expected to have

A. less crude protein than canola meal
B. more starch but less protein than alfalfa hay
C. less crude fiber than grass
D. poorer quality protein than whey or plasma

A

ABCD

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Oats are highly palatable, but tend to be higher in _______ than corn due to the hull on the grain.

A

fiber

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

T/F:

Timothy, bromegrass, and orchard grass are all tall, cool season grasses.

A

True

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

As forage gets more mature

A. ruminants will consume less voluntarily
B. % crude protein will increase
C. % crude fiber will increase
D. dry matter digestibility will increase

A

AC

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

What are the three nutrient categories in a energy ration

A

Lipids
Carbohydrates
Proteins

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

In the Net Energy System, what is the correct order?

A

Gross Energy > Digestible Energy > Metabolizable Energy> Net Engery

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Essential vs. Non-Essential Amino Acids

A

Essential: Amino acids that are limiting and needs to be absorbed
Non-Essential: Amino acid that aren’t limiting and are digested

(? Worded correctly? )

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

What are the first limiting amino acids

A

methionine and lysine

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

What is it called when the animal or plant product consumed by an animal?

A

Feedstuff

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

What are the 6 categories of nutrients

A

proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, minerals, vitamins, and water

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

Corn and wheat grains would be expected to have

A. less crude protein than cottonseed meal
B. more energy but less protein than alfalfa hay
C. less crude fiber than grass
D. more digestible energy than grass

A

ABCD

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

Feed should always be compared, purchased, and used formulate rations on a _________ basis.

A

Dry matter

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

Protein Supplements for livestock

A. include dried distillers grains and dried plasma
B. are more palatable from plant vs animal sources
C. include bone meal and oyster shells
D. are > 20 % crude protein, by definition

A

ABD

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

When forage is chopped and fed as is, it is called ______

A

green chop

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
23
Q

Once green chop is dried, it is called ______

A

hay

24
Q

Commercial feed tags should

A. list the most abundant ingredients first
B. state the maximum % crude fiber
C indicate minimum % crude protein and fat
D say “medicated” if feed contains animal by-products

A

ABC

25
Q

T/F:

The amount of feed an animal receives in a 24-hour period is called a ration

A

True

26
Q

Animals consume feed to meet a daily need for _________

A

Dry Matter

27
Q

_______ is an energy index on a carbohydrate equivalent basis

A

TDN> Total Digestible Nutrients

28
Q

Protein is…

A. Usually the most expensive component of rations
B. Looks for amino acids, not protein
C. Requirements is greatest in young growing animals and declines with maturity
D. Looks for protein, not amino acids

A

ABC

29
Q

Biochemical substances used by the body to sustain life is called….

A

Nutrient

30
Q

What does NDF stand for

A

Neutral Detergent Fiber

31
Q

T/F:
Protein is usually the most expensive component of rations, and monogastrics have a stricter requirement for dietary amino acids than ruminants that obtain amino acids from bacteria

A

True

32
Q

_______ are non-nutritive additives that increase production of rumen propionate and decrease acetate, which results in increased efficiency of feed utilization

A

Ionophores

33
Q

What does ADF stand for

A

Acid Detergent Fiber

34
Q

T/F:

Wheat straw is a roughage that may provide “scratch factor” and help maintain rumen tone and digestive tract health

A

True

35
Q

Ether extraction is used to determine _______ content in a feed sample

A

fat

36
Q

Crude protein is calculated by determining the _______ content of a feed, and multiplying this number by 6.25, because protein is approximately _____ of this element

A

nitrogen, 16%

37
Q
Orchardgrass
A. Tall warm season bunch-grass
B. Productive early in the season
C. Tolerates warmer weather
D. Does not tolerate close grazing
A

BCD

38
Q

T/F:

Timothy is a more productive than Brome or Orchardgrass

A

False > less productive

39
Q

T/F:

Energy feeds- primary grain source heavily dependent on soil and climate

A

T

40
Q

T/F:

Corn, barley, alfalfa, clover, and birdsfoot trefoil are legumes that can cause acidosis of fed in excess

A

False

41
Q

A ration

A. is the feed an animal receives in a 24-hour period
B. can only be balanced if nutrient composition of feed and nutrient requirements are known
C. is usually balanced for energy first
D. will often have added lysine for swine and added methionine for poultry

A

ABCD

42
Q

Compared with grasses, legumes generally

A. have higher % crude protein
B. are higher in calcium
C. are more likely to cause bloat
D. have ~2x more TDN

A

ABC

43
Q

T/F:

Corn grain is the primary energy source in areas with higher GDD (growing degree days)

A

T

44
Q

Oilseed

A. cultivated to extract oil from seed
B. generally multiple seeds per pod
C. After oil extraction, meal is left
D. is a common legume harvested for its seed

A

ABC

45
Q

Name the energy feeds?

A

Corn, Barley, Oats, and Milo (Sorghum)

46
Q

Name the protein feeds?

A

Soybeans, Canola, Oilseed, pulse

47
Q

Dry Matter (DM) basis equation

DM= As-Fed (AF) x % DM
%DM + % Moisture= 100%

A

Know the equation

48
Q

Example: a batch of 20 kg of hay contains 10% moisture. What is the DM and % DM

A

A: %DM + 10%=100% = 90% DM

DM= 20 kg x 90% = 18 kg DM

49
Q

Digestibility

(total Consumed - total fecal) / Total consumed x 100 = %DM

A

Digestibility equation

50
Q

Crude Protein Equation

% N (nitrogen) x 6.25= CP

A

Just in case»> Crude protein equation

51
Q

A fiber analysis will reveal the most digestible fiber, which is __________, as well as __________ and lignin. The latter is and indigestible component of forage that increases with maturity.

A

hemicellulose, cellulose

52
Q

What are 2 major national/global events that impact which forage or grain source is fed at UI?

A

Prices, availability, diseases

53
Q

Compare and contrast silage and hay. Why include both in the diet, instead of just 1

A

Silage is fermented and is anaerobic
Hay comes from alfalfa and is wanted for bulk in the ration.

Dry matter
Digests differently

54
Q

What are the forage grasses?

A

Orchardgrass, Timothy,Bluegrass, Bromegrass

55
Q

What are some legumes?

A

Alfalfa, Birdfoot, Red clover, White clover

56
Q

Energy feed are feed that are dense in _____

A

NFC Non-Fiber Carbohydrates