Final

Question 1

Describe how the digestive system of pigs differs from horses

Answer 1

Smaller hind-gut

Question 2

2 high-quality feed ingredients that are included in swine diets

Answer 2

Corn & soybean

Question 3

Why is fiber use minimal in swine nutrition

Answer 3

Limited ability to digest fiber

Question 4

Why are swine diets formulated on an as-fed basis instead of dry matter

Answer 4

Water content in feed is low

Question 5

How are energy requirements expressed in pigs

Answer 5

ME

Question 6

What effect does increasing energy density of the diet have on pigs feed intake

Answer 6

Decreases feed intake

Question 7

What is the most popular energy source for pig diets

Answer 7

corn

Question 8

Which phosphorus source is unavailable to pigs without a commercial enzyme

Answer 8

Phytate in grain

Question 9

1 advantage of including the Phytase enzyme in swine diets

Answer 9

Save money in feed costs & less polution

Question 10

What Is the most limiting amino acid for swine

Answer 10

Lysine

Question 11

What is the benefit of formulating diets on a lysine basis

Answer 11

saves money on protein

Question 12

Company that sells crystalline lysine for pigs

Answer 12

ADM

Question 13

What pig can not be fed 44% CP soybean meal

Answer 13

nursery pigs

Question 14

What is the purpose of including fat in pigs

Answer 14

increases energy density

Question 15

Max amount of fat that should be in a pig diet

Answer 15

%5

Question 16

Calcium to phosphorus ratio for pigs

Answer 16

2:1

Question 17

mineral in limestone

Answer 17

calcium

Question 18

How do most pigs receive most vitamins and minerals

Answer 18

premix

Question 19

Which trimester of pregnancy do gestating pigs have the greatest nutrient requirements

Answer 19

last trimester

Question 20

Which organ in the poultry digestive tract has the simple function of feed storage

Answer 20

Crop

Question 21

Which organ in chickens grinds feed

Answer 21

gizzard

Question 22

Which organ in chickens is most similar to mono-gastric stomachs

Answer 22

pro ventriculus

Question 23

What are broilers

Answer 23

meat producers

Question 24

Whats the most common chicken feed

Answer 24

corn & soybean

Question 25

Energy requirements for chickens are expressed through

Answer 25

ME

Question 26

2 essential amino acids for chickens

Answer 26

Glycine & Proline

Question 27

1 benefit of including fat in chicken diet

Answer 27

Increases energy density

Question 28

calcium to phosphorus ratio for chickens

Answer 28

2:1

Question 29

calcium to phosphorus ratio for layer chicken

Answer 29

13:1

Question 30

How should energy density of the diet change when chickens are exposed to heat stress in summer

Answer 30

increase

Question 31

Chickens feed intake ____ in the winter

Answer 31

increases

Question 32

How does digestibility & palatability of milo grain compare to corn in chickens

Answer 32

corn is more palatable & digestible

Question 33

How does gossypol toxin affect chicken eggs

Answer 33

Makes yolks green

Question 34

What feed can be offered to make yolks more yellow

Answer 34

corn gluten

Question 35

popular fiber byproduct for chickens

Answer 35

wheat bran

Question 36

Organization that established rules for pet food labels

Answer 36

AAFCO

Question 37

What is "Net weight" on the quantity statement of a pet food label

Answer 37

How much product Is in the container

Question 38

What needs to be included in the "guaranteed analysis" section of a pet food label

Answer 38

Protein, fat, fiber, water

Question 39

on the ingredient statement, How should all ingredients be listed on a pet food label

Answer 39

Same type, size, and style

Question 40

What does " chicken flavor" indicate about pet food

Answer 40

Less than 1% of the total product weight is chicken

Question 41

What does "chicken entree" mean

Answer 41

25% of product weight is chicken

Question 42

What does "with chicken" mean

Answer 42

3% of product is chicken

Question 43

"chicken dinner"

Answer 43

95% of product is chicken

Question 44

Can pet food that contains synthetic preservatives like BHT be labeled as "natural"

Answer 44

does not fit the AAFCO definition of natural

Question 45

When are pet food companies allowed to use the term "organic"

Answer 45

must contain at least 95% organic ingredients,