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WAEC Agricultural Science 2012 Question 53

Question 53

Animal Nutrition

Which of the following statements about herbivores are true?
I. Non-ruminant herbivores have long ceaca
II. Non-ruminant herbivores have complex stomach
III. Ruminant herbivores chew the cud

  1. A.I and II only
  2. B.I and III only
  3. C.II and III only
  4. D.I, II and III
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (I and III only)

Explanation

Non-ruminant herbivores (rabbit, horse) have a large caecum and a simple stomach; ruminants chew the cud.