Question 10

(Multiple Choice)

Which statement about digestion in ruminants is FALSE?


A) Ruminant animals have symbiotic bacteria to aid in the digestion of their food.
B) Food materials are re-chewed.
C) Chewing results in mechanically breaking down food and exposing more cellulose to digestive enzymes.
D) Ruminants have a smaller range of foods in their diet than do humans.
E) Ruminants have a single but disproportionately large stomach chamber.

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