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A high yielding dairy cow has an increased demand for….. in her daily ration.
A. MP
B. NPN
C. RDP
D. UDP
A. MP
Typical living circumstances of rumen flora & fauna:
A. Strictly anaerobic system
B. Continuous acid production
C. Almost constant pH
D. All
D. All
The energy requirement of ruminants is expressed with this unit of measure:
A. MJ / kg feed
B. MJ/kg DM
C. kJ / kg DM
D. MJ / day
D. MJ / day
When using the proximate analysis of feeds, it is calculated (not chemically determined) value of the feed:
A. Water content
B. Nitrogen-free extract (NfE)
C. Both
D. Neither
C. Both
In close-up dry cows, the negative DCAD diet:
A. Increases blood calcium levels by mobilisation calcium from bone and increased absorption from the gut
B. Reduces blood calcium levels by mobilisation calcium from bone and excreting through the kidneys
C. Increases blood calcium levels by higher reabsorption of phosphorus through kidneys
D. Reduces blood calcium levels by reduced absorption of calcium from the intestine and increased gastrointestinal loss
A. Increases blood calcium levels by mobilisation calcium from bone and increased absorption from the gut
Disease caused by selenium deficiency
A. White muscle disease
B. Lethal acrodermatitis
C. Alimentary infertility
D. Alkali disease
A. White muscle disease
CAB value reflects the effects of …on the acid-base status.
A. Dietary organic cations and anions
B. Dietary inorganic cations and anions
C. Both of organic and inorganic cations and anions
D. Dietary supplements
B. Dietary inorganic cations and anions
In this animal, the blood serum is used to control the beta-carotene supply:
A. Sheep
B. Horse
C. Both
D. Neither
D. Neither
It can be used for flushing in sows:
A. Mg
B. Vitamin C
C. Vitamin E
D. Biotin
D. Biotin
Its quantity in the feed is determined by Kjeldahl methods:
A. Nitrogen-free extract (NfE)
B. Ether Extract (EE)
C. Crude Protein (CP)
D. Crude Fibre (CF)
C. Crude Protein (CP)
What is the meaning of RDP ?
A. Readily Digestible Polysaccharide
B. Rapidly Degradable Protein
C. Rumen Degradable Polysaccharide
D. Rumen Degradable Protein
D. Rumen Degradable Protein
In case of lactic acidosis these bacteria are dominant in the rumen:
A. Ruminobacter amylophylus
B. Ruminococcus albus
C. Streptococcus bovis
D. All
C. Streptococcus bovis
The …. paper contains the priority of EU food safety policy.
A. Blue
B. Yellow
C. White
D. Red
C. White
The most important anti-nutritive factors in full-fat soybean are:
A. Goitrogens
B. Tannic acids
C. Trypsin inhibitors
D. Gossypols
C. Trypsin inhibitors
Which statement is FALSE for green forages ?
A. These are cheap and palatable feeds
B. Their nutrient contents quite variable
C. With the maturity, the digestibility of their nutrient contents improves
D. These are generally low in readily available carbohydrates
C. With the maturity, the digestibility of their nutrient contents improves
Characteristics of silage making:
A. Conservation by aerobic fermentation
B. High-moisture forage conserved
C. Acetic acid produced mainly
D. Chopping followed by wilting
B. High-moisture forage conserved
Which vitamin does not have an energy-releasing function ?
A. Vitamin B1
B. Vitamin B2
C. Vitamin B6
D. Biotin
D. Biotin
If wet beet pulp is given to the dairy cow, the daily ration must supplemented with:
A. Protein
B. Fibre
C. Both
D. Neither
C. Both
This mycotoxin has a pronounced immunosuppressive effects: T-2:
A. T-2
B. DON
C. BOTH
D.Neither
C. BOTH
Biochemical marker used for control of specific mineral supply:
A. Selenium
B. Vitamin B6
C. Ferritin
D. Coeruloplasmin
D. Coeruloplasmin
Which statement is false ?
A. EU`s food safety policy is to keep contaminanta away from feed
B..The feed safety does not consider the hazards caused by new and unconventional agro-industrial by products.
C.Feeds can cause the contamination of foods
D.Consignments of non-animal origin feeds have not controlled by TRAECES
B..The feed safety does not consider the hazards caused by new and unconventional agro-industrial by products.
It can bind mycotoxins (ex: Aflatoxin):
A. Zeolite
B. ZnO
C. MgO
D.Lecithin
A. Zeolite
The pH of corn silage is:
A. Always higher than that of alfalfa haylage
B. As much as that of alfalfa haylage
C. Always lower than that of alfalfa haylage
D. Lower than of alfalfa haylage if it has been wilted
C. Always lower than that of alfalfa haylage
Both UDP and by-pass fat sources:
A. Raw full-fat soybean meal
B. Heat treated extracted soybean meal
C. Hot-pressed rapeseed cake
D. All
C. Hot-pressed rapeseed cake
These are the consequences of high-concentrate ration of racehorses:
A. Lower DCAB, increased blood pH
B. lower DCAB, decreased blood pH
C. Higher DCAB, increased blood pH
D.. Higher DCAB, decreased blood pH
C. Higher DCAB, increased blood pH
concentrated feed/s is/are the following:
A. Dried whey powder
B, Brewers grains
C. Dehydrated alfalfa meal
D. All
B, Brewers grains
The approximate daily amount of meadow hay for a horse is:
A. 3 -4 kg
B. 5 kg
C. 10 kg
D. 15 kg
C. 10 kg
One of its toxicity syndromes is exostosis on cervical vertebrae in cats:
A. Ca
B. P
C. Vitamin B12
D. Vitamin A
D. Vitamin A
Physiological function/s of the intestina lflora:
A. Degradation of bile salts
B. Production of volatile fatty acids
C. Both
D. Neither
C. Both
The chemical score (CS) reflects:
A. Crude protein content of the feedstuff
B. Digestible crude protein of the feedstuff
C. Amino acid content of the feed protein
D. Quantity of one essential a.a. in the feed protein
D. Quantity of one essential a.a. in the feed protein
Non- infectious abortion may Be caused by:
A. Glucans of barley
B. Pentosans of rye
C. Endophytes of fescue grass
D. Acetic acid content of corn silage
C. Endophytes of fescue grass
The application of long-term control of feed intake in dairy cows can be used to prevent:
A. Low milk fat syndrome
B. Rumen acidosis
C. Milk fever
D. Ketosis
D. Ketosis
Calculation of the apparent digestibility of nutrients:
A. Nutrient intake divided by absorbed nutrients
B. Absorbed nutrients divided by nutrient intake
C. Nutrient intake minus nutrient output
D. Nutrient intake divided by nutrient output
B. Absorbed nutrients divided by nutrient intake
Antinutritive effect of lectins:
A. May cause bitter taste, feed refusal
B. Reduces enzymatic protein digestion
C. Binds to intestinal epithelial cells, may cause alimental allergy
D. Binds phosphorus and thus it cannot be absorbed
C. Binds to intestinal epithelial cells, may cause alimental allergy
Role of omega 3 fatty acids in chronic diseases:
A. Reduces production of omega 6 fatty acids, thereby production of arachidonic acid
B. Precursor of arachidonic acid assisting in immune response
C. Has a prothrombin effects
D. Reduces EPA and DHA levels, thereby reducing the production of arachidonic acid
A. Reduces production of omega 6 fatty acids, thereby production of arachidonic acid
What is/ are the physiological effect/s of yeast in rumen ?
A. Oxygen scavenging
B. Consumption of sugar
C. Stimulation of lactic aci dconsuming bacteria
D. All
D. All
Role of glutamine supplementation in critical illness
A. Glucogenic, improves energy balance
B. Assists in renal ammonia genesis during increased protein metabolism
C. Gluconeogenic metabolite, helps to store glycogen in the liver
D. Reduces glutathione synthesis
D. Reduces glutathione synthesis
In the metabolizable protein system, the energy supply of rumen microbes is expressed by:
A. Metabolizable organic matter
B. Digestible energy
C. Metabolizable energy
D. Fermentable organic matter
B. Digestible energy
Characteristics of voluminous feeds:
A. High energy content related to volume
B. Low dry matter content related to volume
C. High dry matter content related to the moisture content
D. Low dry matter content related to the moisture content
B. Low dry matter content related to volume
Onset of puberty is closely correlated to:
A. Protein supply
B. Energy supply
C. Vitamin supply
D. Essential fatty acid supply
D. Essential fatty acid supply
To formulate a ration in dairy cows, the following data are needed:
A. BW
B. Milk protein content (%)
C. Milk fat content (%)
D. All
D. All
What is the limiting / anti-nutritive factor of extracted sunflower meal ?
A. Goitrogens
B. Erucic acid
C. Met
D. crude fiber content
D. crude fiber content
If strong ion difference is increased:
A. There is a compensatory decrease in the amount of bicarbonate and metabolic alkalosis occurs
B. There is a compensatory increase in the amount of bicarbonate and metabolic acidosis occurs
C. There is a compensatory increase in the amount of bicarbonate and metabolic alkalosis occurs
D. There is a compensatory decrease in the amount of bicarbonate and metabolic acidosis occurs
C. There is a compensatory increase in the amount of bicarbonate and metabolic alkalosis occurs
Which statement is true for HACCP system related to hazards ?
A. Identification
B. Evaluation
C. ..
D. All
D. All
The beta-carotene content of alfalfa hay can be decreased mostly by:
A. Cell respiration
B. Plant enzymes
C. Sun light
D. Raining
B. Plant enzymes
Urea supplementation can be applied if :
A. Protein balance is positive
B. Protein balance is zero
C. Protein balance negative
D. Energy excess is in the small intestine
C. Protein balance negative
Urea supplement is used as a source of:
A. CP
B. NPN
C. MPE
D. UDP
B. NPN
Which of the following feed additives will be banned in the EU by 2022 ?
A. Hormones
B. CuSO4
C. ZnO
D. Organic selenium
C. ZnO
Abortion may be caused by the following mycotoxin/s:
A. F-2
B. T-2
C. Both
D. Neither
C. Both
The appropriate ratio of dietary copper to zinc is important in the:
A. Development of the orthopaedic system
B. Development of the urogenital system
C. Production of milk (milk yield)
D. Proper function of the cardiovascular system
A. Development of the orthopaedic system
Which statement is correct ?
A. DE = GE minus urinary and gaseous energy losses
B. DE = ME minus heat increment
C. DE = ME minus GE
D. DE = GE minus faecal energy loss
D. DE = GE minus faecal energy loss
Feature/s of dried sugar beet:
A. It contains well digestible CF
B. Swelling in the stomach
C. Both
D. Neither
C. Both
Probiotics are:
A. Live microbial food supplements supporting eubiosis
B. Specific type for selective bacterial fermentation
C. Carbohydrates which cannot be fermented by intestinal bacteria
D. Live microbial food supplements producing antibiotic like metabolites
A. Live microbial food supplements supporting eubiosis
In dairy cow the energy requirement for the maintenance is expressed by :
A. NEm
B. NEl
C. NEm + NEg
D. MEm
B. NEl
Hay is important in the prevention of :
A. Gastric ulcer in horse
B. Rumen acidosis in cattle
C. Diarrhea in rabbits
D. All
D. All
After calving, the obese condition of dairy cows
A. Lengthens the interval to first ovulation
B. Increases the appetite
C. Both
D. Neither
A. Lengthens the interval to first ovulation