Why does a horse's feed change with the work it does?

Harder work needs more energy and different feed.

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  1. Harder work needs more energy and different feed ✔
  2. Feed never changes
  3. Only the color changes

Why: The amount and kind of feed change with the kind of horse and the work it does.

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Answer: Harder work needs more energy and different feed. The amount and kind of feed change with the kind of horse and the work it does.

  1. Scouting America: Animal Science www.scouting.org/merit-badges/animal-science
    Explain why the amount and kind of feed will change according to the kind of horse and the work it does
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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