Title: Explain nutrition requirements for animals.
Course: Biological Applications in Agriculture (18308-I) > Section: Understanding Fundamentals of Animal Nutrition

Explanation should include

- nutrient requirements, such as protein, fat, fiber, vitamins, and minerals, for a particular species
- differences in nutrient requirements based on purpose, health, and environmental factors
  - lactation
  - pregnancy
  - physical activity
  - growth stage
- nutrition recommendations from feed manufacturers and government agencies.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What are the percentage requirements for components in a feed ration?
- What physiological conditions can cause nutrition requirements to change?
- How are energy requirements met by feed ingredients?