Agriculture Exams (Animal Science) – Page 3

#40. Main energy source of non-ruminants
A hemicelluloses
B cellulose
C Starch
D glycogen
Answer: Starch
#41. Fats are insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents. Yield more energy than carbohydrates or proteins by ___________.
A 3.25 times
B 2.25 times
C 1.25 times
D 4.25 times
Answer: 2.25 times
#42. Fats are classified as simple, compound or derived lipids. When hydrolyzed will yield _____________.
A Phospholipids and glycerol
B Phospholipids and fatty acids
C Glycolipids and fatty acids
D Glycerol and fatty acids
Answer: Glycerol and fatty acids
#43. Main basic unit of fats and oils
A Hydrochloric acid
B Sulfuric acids
C Amino acids
D Fatty acids
Answer: Fatty acids
#44. Fats function as source of essential fatty acids, such as _______________.
A None from the choices
B Arachidonic ad oleic acid
C Linoleic and linolenic acid
D Oleic and linoliec acid
Answer: Linoleic and linolenic acid
#45. Ideal ratio of calcium and phosphorous in the diet for monogastric animals
A 1:5:2 – 2:5:3
B 1:2 – 2:3
C 1:1 – 1:2
D 2:1 – 3:1
Answer: 1:1 – 1:2
#46. A macromineral found in amino acids, cystine and methionine and in vitamins, biotin and thiamine.
A phosphorous
B sulfur
C magnesium
D Calcium
Answer: sulfur
#47. Micromineral essential for the formation of enzymes related to oxygen transport and utilization.
A iron
B zinc
C Manganese
D iodine
Answer: iron
#48. Trace mineral that is a component of the vitamin B12 molecule
A Mn
B Mg
C Cu
D Co
Answer: Co
#49. Vitamins are organic compounds of natural food but distinct from carbohydrates, fats, proteins and water. Water soluble vitamins include.
A Thiamine and riboflavin
B None of these
C vitamin E and k
D vitamin A and D
Answer: Thiamine and riboflavin
#50. Fat soluble vitamins are in appreciable amount in the animal body. However, excess amount of fat soluble vitamins is not excreted in the urine. Examples of fat soluble vitamins are _______________.
A thiamine and riboflavin
B Vitamin A and E
C pantothenic and biotin
D Vitamin C and D
Answer: Vitamin A and E
#51. Niacin acts as an active group of different coenzyme which are related to the citric acid cycle as constituent of _______________.
A None from the choices
B flavin adenine dinucleotide (FAD)
C nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD)
D flavin mononucleotide
Answer: nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD)
#52. Pyridoxine as a coenzyme form of phosphate is involved an large number of physiologicals. B6 is involved in the conversion of ________________________.
A Tryptophan to nicotinic acid
B Phenylalanine to tyrosine
C Phenylalanine to nicotinic acid
D Tryptophan to tyrosine
Answer: Tryptophan to nicotinic acid
#53. Vitamin, containing cyanide group attached to the cobalt atom which is responsible for the name cyanocobalamin
A B6
B B2
C B12
D B1
Answer: B12
#54. Farm animals are classified according to type of GI tract ruminants includes ___________.
A Cattle, pig and chicken
B Cattle, carabaos and sheeps
C Cattle , carabaos and horse
D Cattle carabaos and pig
Answer: Cattle, carabaos and sheeps
#55. Non-ruminants are simple stomach such as _________________.
A Pig, horse and rabbit
B Pig, horse and sheep
C Pig, horse goat
D Pig, horse and cattle
Answer: Pig, horse and rabbit
#56. Ruminants have only one true gastric stomach but with additional compartments which evolved for fiber digestion. The true gastric stomach equivalent in non-ruminants is _________________.
A omasum
B reticulum
C Abomasums
D rumen
Answer: Abomasums
#57. Conditions in the rumen responsible for a significant pregastric fermentation.
  1. Anaerobic environment
  2. constant food temperature
  3. constant food supply
  4. moisture
A I and II
B II, III and IV
C I, III and IV
D I, II, III and IV
Answer: I, II, III and IV
#58. It is one of the compartments of stomach in ruminants which is round muscular organ containing many muscular laminae and sometimes called manyplies or “libro”
A Rumen
B omasum
C reticulum
D abomasums
Answer: omasum
#59. It corresponds to the true stomach in none-ruminants and is the site Of the HCI and pepsin production in bird.
A proventrculus
B Crop
C ventriculus
D small intestine
Answer: proventrculus