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A Guide to the Principles of Animal Nutrition

Gita Cherian

Chapter 13

Vitamins - all with Video Answers

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Chapter Questions

01:25

Problem 1

Why can an animal grow well with little vitamin A in its diet but needs to have vitamin B in its diet everyday?

Anand Jangid
Anand Jangid
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00:42

Problem 2

Name one major deficiency problem resulting from a dietary lack of vitamin A and vitamin K.

Joanna Quigley
Joanna Quigley
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00:58

Problem 3

Cows eating sun-cured hay or forage will get this form of vitamin D.
a. Ergocalciferol
b. Cholecalciferol
c. 7-dehydrocholesterol
d. Cholesterol

Courtney Burson
Courtney Burson
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02:37

Problem 4

Exposing your lovebirds to sunshine will help in getting this vitamin.
a. Vitamin A
b. Vitamin D
c. Vitamin B
d. Vitamin C

Shahina -
Shahina -
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02:47

Problem 5

What are the functions of vitamin E?

Nicholas Sacco
Nicholas Sacco
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00:33

Problem 6

What is coprophagy? Why is it important to animals in terms of vitamin K availability?

Joanna Quigley
Joanna Quigley
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02:29

Problem 7

Why is moldy sweet clover toxic to animals?

Aadit Sharma
Aadit Sharma
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00:17

Problem 8

Vitamin D is ____.
a. An organic compound
b. A hormone
c. A cholesterol-derived compound
d. All of the above

Nicole Smina
Nicole Smina
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00:39

Problem 9

Drinking milk will give this form of vitamin D.
a. Ergocalciferol
b. Cholecalciferol
c. 7 -dehydrocholesterol
d. Cholesterol

Lauren Levites
Lauren Levites
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01:59

Problem 10

The back fat of pigs will have these vitamins in stored form
a. Vitamin A
b. Vitamin D
c. Vitamin B
d. Both a and b

Asma Venkitta
Asma Venkitta
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