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1
Q

Loss of about ____ of body water is fatal.

A

1/5th

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2
Q

It is consumed by the animals from the outside source.

A

drinking water

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3
Q

It is the water, which is produced due to metabolism of nutrients. It meets 100
percent of water requirement in hibernating animals and embryo.

A

metabolic/oxidation water

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4
Q

is a measure of the usefulness of water for
animals or for crop irrigation

A

Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) or salinity

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5
Q

presence and amount of microorganisms

A

bacterial count

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6
Q

Sunken eyelids, inelastic skin, shock. This are the symptoms an animal have water deficit of how many percent of their body weight?

A

12-14%

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7
Q

genetics, environment, dietary factor, and animal factor are factors affecting water requirements/intake, except?

A

genetics

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8
Q

ranks second only to oxygen in importance

A

water

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9
Q

e animal body may contain ______ percent water

A

50 to 95

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10
Q

water content of embryo

A

95%

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11
Q

blood contains how many percent of water?

A

90-92

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12
Q

muscle contains how many percent of water?

A

72-78

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13
Q

bones contain about 45 percent and enamel of teeth which is hardest tissue of body contains ___ percent water

A

5

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14
Q

water is composed of hydrogen and oxygen in ratio of?

A

2:1

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15
Q

Five month old animals have 68 to 72 percent of water in their body while adult animals have?

A

50% - 60%

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16
Q

Average Daily Water Requirement of cattle

A

30-50 liters

17
Q

Average Daily Water Requirement of lactating beef cow

18
Q

Average Daily Water Requirement of lactating dairy cow

19
Q

Average Daily Water Requirement of dairy cow in maintenance?

20
Q

Average Daily Water Requirement of horse with medium work

21
Q

Average Daily Water Requirement of lactating horse

22
Q

Average Daily Water Requirement of hen

A

0.5 liters

23
Q

Average Daily Water Requirement of pig weighing 30 kg

24
Q

Average Daily Water Requirement of pig weighing 60-100 kg

25
Q

Average Daily Water Requirement of lactating sow

26
Q

what is percentage of water at birth?

27
Q

Average Daily Water Requirement of sheep

A

4-6 liters

28
Q

what is percentage of water at birth?

29
Q

Average Daily Water Requirement of sheep

A

4-6 liters

30
Q

what is percentage of water at birth?

30
Q

Average Daily Water Requirement of sheep

A

4-6 liters

31
Q

Average Daily Water Requirement of camel

A

50-75 liters

32
Q

Water is lost through? (4)

A

urine, feces, insensible water, abnormal losses due to disease conditions

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