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WAEC Agricultural Science 2015 Question 31

Question 31

Animal Nutrition

The digestive function of the rumen in ruminant nutrition is enhanced by the

  1. A.absorption of water.
  2. B.presence of micro-organisms.
  3. C.absorption of food nutrients.
  4. D.retention of unwanted foreign materials.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (presence of micro-organisms.)

Explanation

Rumen microbes break down cellulose in roughage.