Animal Nutrition
Biology ⇒ Animal Biology
Animal Nutrition starts at 6 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe the difference between mechanical and chemical digestion.
Describe the importance of enzymes in animal digestion.
Describe the role of fiber in animal nutrition.
Describe the role of the large intestine in animal nutrition.
Explain the difference between autotrophic and heterotrophic nutrition.
Explain why animals need a balanced diet.
Explain why carnivores have shorter digestive tracts than herbivores.
A student observes that a cow chews its food, swallows it, and then brings it back to the mouth to chew again. What is this process called? (1) Egestion (2) Rumination (3) Ingestion (4) Absorption
A student observes that a cow chews its food, swallows it, and then brings it back to the mouth to chew again. What is this process called? (1) Egestion (2) Rumination (3) Ingestion (4) Absorption
Which nutrient is the main source of energy for animals? (1) Proteins (2) Carbohydrates (3) Vitamins (4) Minerals
Which of the following animals has a crop for storing food? (1) Cow (2) Bird (3) Dog (4) Cat
Which of the following animals has a gizzard to help grind food? (1) Bird (2) Cow (3) Dog (4) Cat
Fill in the blank: Animals that eat both plants and animals are called ________.
Fill in the blank: The enzyme ________ in saliva helps break down starch into sugars.
Fill in the blank: The finger-like projections in the small intestine that help absorb nutrients are called ________.
Fill in the blank: The green pigment in plants that helps in photosynthesis is called ________.
True or False: All animals have the same type of digestive system.
True or False: All animals require the same nutrients in the same amounts.
True or False: Carnivores have sharp, pointed teeth for tearing flesh.
True or False: Digestion in amoeba takes place inside food vacuoles.
