WAEC Biology 1991 (August) Question 34

Question 34

Animal Nutrition

The part of the alimentary system of a bird where grinding of maize occurs is the

  1. A.crop
  2. B.stomach
  3. C.gizzard
  4. D.cloaca
  5. E.rectum
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (gizzard)

Explanation

A bird has no teeth; its muscular gizzard, with small stones, grinds grain.