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The weight of a sheep increased from 25kg to 45kg in two months. If the total ...

The weight of a sheep increased from 25kg to 45kg in two months.

If the total consumption during the period was 60kg. Determine the feed conversion ratio
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  • A 1 : 1
  • B 1 : 2
  • C 3 : 1
  • D 4 : 1
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation:
Feed Conversion Ratio (FCR)
= (Mass gained)/(Mass of feed)
= Mass Gained = 45kg – 25kg = 20kg
= Mass of feed = 60kg
= FCR = \(\frac{20}{60}\)
= \(\frac{1}{3}\)
= 1 : 3

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