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ASC 320 Exam Questions & Answers 2024/2025 Protein is needed for what kinds of growth? - ANSWERSMuscle, Bone, Hoof, Skin, Hair, Antibodies, Enzymes What is hay? - ANSWERS86-90% dry matter, made from same grasses and legumes as pasture, cut periodically Ways to process and store hay - ANS...

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ASC 320 Exam Questions & Answers
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Protein is needed for what kinds of growth? - ANSWERSMuscle, Bone, Hoof, Skin, Hair, Antibodies,
Enzymes



What is hay? - ANSWERS86-90% dry matter, made from same grasses and legumes as pasture, cut
periodically



Ways to process and store hay - ANSWERSSquare bales, Round bales, Cubes, pellets, Cereal hays, hayalge



What is a legume hay - ANSWERSUsually higher in protein than grass

Higher in Calcium

May be too high in energy for horses in maintenence



What are grass hays - ANSWERSOften sufficient without legumes

Frequent marked as horse hay



What are Mixed Hays - ANSWERSCombination of grass and legumes

Composition varies with cutting

Diet offers wide variety of plant species



What are cereal hays - ANSWERSUnharvested grain with straw

Usually lower in quality than grass or legume



Hay Maturity considerations - ANSWERSSeed heads? soft or woody and stemmy? Leaf shatter?



Other Hay considerations - ANSWERSDusty?

,Aroma?

Moldy?

Appropriate for class of horses?



Feed Concentration - ANSWERSGrains

Pellets

Extruded Feeds



Energy Feeds - ANSWERSConcentrations

Oils and Fats

Sugars



Digestible energy - ANSWERSUsually used for horse rations

Expressed in M/cals

energy needed for maintenance work, reproduction, lactation



Gross energy is - ANSWERSfecal energy



Grains - ANSWERSMajor source of starch

some have more fiber than others

Energy content varies

Protein content varies



Fiber in Oats - ANSWERS11%



Fiber in Corn - ANSWERS2%q



Corn - ANSWERSHighest energy grain commonly fed to horses

Lowest in protein

,starch less digestible than that of oats



Corn Processed - ANSWERSWhole, shelled, cracked, ground

Processing increases digestibility

Least expensive

Palatable but hard

over consumption risks



Oats - ANSWERSMost popular grain for horses

More $ than corn

Kernel is soft and easy to chew

Moderate energy, higher in protein

Starch is very digestible



Barley - ANSWERSLess popular

Harder consistency

Less palatable

Usually fed in high process form

intermediate to oats and corn for energy

Protein, Starch, Fiber, and digestibility



Milo - ANSWERSHard, Round kernel

Requires processing

Steam flaked

High energy, Low fiber, Protein

Poor digestibility

Feed Value varies with type



Beet Pulp - ANSWERSBetween forage and concentrates in feed characteristics

, Expensive to use just for energy

Useful for special situations

commonly soaked



Vegetable Oils - ANSWERSHighest energy feed for horses

2.25X that of corn

Good source of fatty acids

Good choice for athletes



Protein Feeds - ANSWERSUsed to supplement protein in forage portion of diet

Usually mixed with other energy feeds

Relatively expensive



Soybean Meal - ANSWERSAbundant, commonly used protein source

Hard legume

50% Crude Protein

Excellent source of lysine



Fats have _____X energy than carbs - ANSWERS2.25



Fatty Acids - ANSWERSMust be supplied in diet

Used for cell membranes and body oils

Linoleic

Linolenic



Nutrient Content decreases as plant __________ - ANSWERSMatures



Cool season grasses - ANSWERSGrow best at 60-80 degrees

Bluegrass, orchard grass

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