STD 6 SCIENCE LESSON, 2020.

WELCOME  TO  CLASS  SIX   SCIENCE  LESSON:

ANIMALS

Different   types  of  concentrate   feeds


These are animal concetrate feeds.

1. Cattle  feeds;

1.calf  pencil

• They contain  a lot  of 
• Assist the  calf   to  grow 

2.Dairy  meal

• They assist  the   dairy  cow  in   production  of milk. 
• Contain a lot   of  proteins.

b.poutry  feeds          

1.chick  mash

• Given to  newly  hatched 
• Contains a  lot  of  proteins  that  chicks  to 

2.Growers  mash

• Fed to   young  growing  chicks  from  age  of  8 weeks-10 weeks.
• They have  a lot  of  proteins  for  fast 

3.Bloirers  mash

• Given to  poultry  so  that  they  put   weight  before 
• Contains a lot  of  proteins  for  fast 

4.layers  mash

• They contain  a lot  of  proteins  and  mineral  salt  that  helps   in  the 

Formation  of   eggs   shell  and  stimulate   egg  production.

• These feeds  are  given  to  chicken  laying  

                   Grits  are  small  stones /sand  added  to  poutry  feeds  to  assist  in  digestion.

Work  to  do

1.Legumes   mainly  provide---------------

2. Newly hatched chicks are given_____

3. Dairy meal assists the cow to _____

4. Growers mash assists the chicken in

5. If you want your chicken to put on weight, you give them _____

6. Layers mash assist poultry in the formation of_____

7. What is mixed with mash to assist chicken in digestion?____

8. Concentrate of dried glass make ____

9. For proper and health bodies, poultry should also be feed with_____

10. Animals that are kept at home are called _____