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JAMB Biology 2009 Question 12

Question 12

Animal Nutrition

Chewing the cud is an adaptation peculiar to

  1. A.herbivores
  2. B.omnivores
  3. C.rodents
  4. D.ruminants.
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Answer: D (ruminants.)

Explanation

Ruminants have a four-chambered stomach. They swallow grass, bring it back up as cud, chew it again and swallow it, which helps digest cellulose.