Quiz 1

Question 1

What are the main products of microbial fermentation in the rumen?

Answer 1

Fatty acids, acetate, gases

Question 2

Based on the type of diet an animal normally consumes, we classify species in:

Answer 2

Omnivores, herbivores, and carnivores

Question 3

Castrated male bovine

Answer 3

Steer

Question 4

Mature female equine

Answer 4

Mare

Question 5

Female swine before first farrowing

Answer 5

Gilts

Question 6

Mature female ovine

Answer 6

Ewe

Question 7

Intact adult male equine

Answer 7

Stallion

Question 8

Intact adult male swine

Answer 8

Boar

Question 9

Feedstuff without water is what?

Answer 9

Dry feed

Question 10

The process of ruminants where a cud or blue of rumen content is regurgitated.

Answer 10

Rumination

Question 11

Class of nutrients made up of amino acids

Answer 11

Proteins

Question 12

Organelle that serves as storage of genetic material

Answer 12

Nucleus

Question 13

Cellular organelle where synthesis of energy occurs

Answer 13

Mitochondria

Question 14

Anatomical plane that divides the body in cranial and caudal

Answer 14

Transverse plane or axial plane

Question 15

Organ that synthesizes and secretes enzymes such as pepsin, renin, and HCL in ruminants

Answer 15

Gastric chief cells

Question 16

Gains muscle

Answer 16

Anabolic

Question 17

Burning or losing muscle mass

Answer 17

Catabolic