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Nutrition Quiz Flashcards

1
Q

What is nutrition

A

The basic interaction of animals with their environment

Ingestion + Metabolism

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2
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What does the availability of food dictate ?

A

Where a species can live
Population Performance
Reproduction
Survival

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3
Q

What can nutrition influence ?

A

Age @ Puberty
Prenatal Loss
Length or start of bread season
% of adult breeding survival

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4
Q

What does habitat include ?

A

cover
food
h20

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5
Q

what is food made up of

A

energy
protein
vitamins
minerals

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6
Q

parts of the headgut

A

mouth and throat

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7
Q

parts of the fore-gut

A

small intestine

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8
Q

parts of the mid-gut

A

small intstine

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9
Q

parts of the hind-gut

A

large intestine or cecum
colon
rectum

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10
Q

harder nutrients are to extract ___________ digestive tract.

A

more complex

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11
Q

Rumen is…

A

more efficent

higher quality diet

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12
Q

Hindgut is… ( compared to Rumen not parts)

A

can vary intake rate

low quality diet

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13
Q

Fiber =

A

Energy

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14
Q

Grass - Protein High or Low ?

A

low

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15
Q

Food that breakdown fast is _________ quality

A

higher

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16
Q

Food that is high in ______ takes _______ to digest

A

Fiber - Longer

17
Q

Body and Antlers need what percent protein in warm months ?

A

10-12 percent

18
Q

The body needs what percent energy in warm months

A

25

19
Q

Antlers require how much energy in warm months

A

<5%

20
Q

Lactation required how much protein and energy in warm months ?

A

17-18

21
Q

How much percent protein is needed for gestation in the warm months ?

A

12

22
Q

What percent energy is required for gestation in the warm months ?

A

30-45

23
Q

what percent energy is required for gestation is the warm months ?

A

30-45

24
Q

What does the omasum do ?

A

catches big particles

25
Q

what does the abomasum do ?

A

it is the true stomach that starts acid digestion

26
Q

higher fiber diet = what ?

In relation to digestive system

A

more guts

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