Across
- 3. Ration, Complete feed formulated to provide a specific animal species and class with appropriate amounts of all nutrients.
- 6. Acid, Organic compounds containing an amino group and a carboxylic acid group
- 7. additives, ingredients added to animal feed to improve growth and health of the animal
- 8. are composed of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen
- 11. interrelated steps involved in assimilating food by the animal for use in tissue repair, growth, and normal function.
- 12. are animal having multi-compartmented stomachs, such as cattle, sheep, goats and deer
- 14. high in fiber and low in digestibility
Down
- 1. simple stomach with one compartment; humans, pigs and horses
- 2. Total amount of material an animal would be consuming in one day.
- 4. Partially digested mass of food from the stomach that is forced into small intestines.
- 5. Thick yellowish digestive fluid aiding in the digestion of fats
- 8. high in energy content and high in digestion
- 9. a fibrous outside covering on some cereal grains that make them less digestible.
- 10. is a mixture of the feedstuffs available for the animal to provide the nutrients
- 13. improves nutrient availability