Title: (Optional) Identify basic requirements for animal growth and development.
Course: Introduction to Agriscience (18001-12) > Section: Introducing Plant and Animal Life Cycles

Identification should include

- comparison of human needs to animal needs
- definition of nutrition
- classification of feeds as roughages or concentrates
- major classes of nutrients (water, protein, carbohydrates, minerals, vitamins, fat, additives) and their sources.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What nutrients do animals need for proper growth and development?
- What are some consequences of improper nutrition?
- What roles do proteins and carbohydrates play in an animal’s nutrition?
- How are nutrition fact labels and feed labels alike?
- What stages of growth and development would require more concentrate feed?
- What are the differences between roughages and concentrates?