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CSEC Agricultural Science · May/June 2009 · Paper 2 · Question 5(c)(ii)

A farmer feeds his livestock grass silage supplemented with wheat middlings and molasses-urea blocks.

Suggest ONE reason why these feeds meet the nutritional requirements of the named animal.

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  1. 5(a)State the enzyme responsible for the breakdown of protein in the proventriculus.[1 mark]
  2. 5(b)State ONE function of the rumen.[1 mark]
  3. 5(c)(i)Name ONE animal that BEST utilizes these feed types.[1 mark]

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