WAEC Animal Husbandry 2018 Question 21

Question 21

Digestive System of Farm Animals

Which of the following processes are associated with digestion in cattle? I. Ingestion II. Coprophagy III. Regurgitation

  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

Cattle take in feed (ingestion) and bring it back up to chew the cud (regurgitation); coprophagy (eating own droppings) is done by rabbits.