Unit 11 Flashcards
T or F?
Grain should not be ground to medium-fine.
False
T or F?
Feeding 100% concentrate is advisable because of digestive troubles in animals, especially ruminants.
False
T or F?
A ration will not be economical unless the animals like it, it keeps them in good health and they grow, fatten or produce well on it.
True
Name the two classifications of feed.
Fats, Proteins
Concentrates, Fats
Concentrates, Roughages
Carbohydrates, Proteins
Concentrates, Roughages
Fiber is determined as crude fiber, neutral detergent fiber or _________.
roughage
nitrogen-free extract
acid detergent fiber
net energy
acid detergent fiber
__________________ can be fed to cattle to stimulate rumen bacterial development.
Arsenicals
Dry rumen bacteria
Ammonia chloride
Hormones
Dry rumen bacteria
T or F?
A knowledge of the amount of the nutrients needed by the body and the value of the feed as a source of the nutrients is the basis for good management and proper diets.
True
Extremely _________ grinding takes more power and time and the process makes grain less palatable.
medium
coarse to medium
fine
coarse
fine
Name the two most common types of silage.
Roughage, Corn Silage
Haylage, Corn Silage
Grain, Hay
Fats, Corn Silage
Haylage, Corn Silage
T or F?
A balanced ration generally contains no more than one feed, with proper quantities of essential nutrients.
False
Acid detergent fiber has the least digestible plant components, including _______ and lignin.
roots
chlorophyll
calories
cellulose
cellulose
A feed which can be substituted for alfalfa in rations:
Soybeans
Clover
Rye
Barley
clover
Detergents or _____________ are used to reduce and stop foaming to prevent bloat.
ammonia
bacteria
surfactants
antibiotics
surfactants
List the five types of protein found in feed.
Crude, Degradable Intake, Undegradable intake, Metabolizable, & Digestible
Crude, Compostable, Non-Compostable, Metabolizable, Digestible
Crude, Degradable, Fat, Metabolizable, Digestible
Crude, Degradable Intake, Undegradable intake, Metabolizable, & Digestible
A pregnant sow should be fed 1-1.5 lbs of concentrate per ____ (number) lbs of body weight.
200
25
50
100
100