Cattle Are Able to Survive on a Diet Consisting Almost

question 37

Multiple Choice

Cattle are able to survive on a diet consisting almost entirely of plant material because cattle ________.

• A) are autotrophic
• B) re-ingest their feces
• C) manufacture all fifteen amino acids out of sugars in the liver
• D) have cellulose-digesting, symbiotic microorganisms in chambers of their stomachs

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Definitions:

Illiteracy

The inability to read or write, often impacting an individual's ability to engage fully in society, access education, and secure employment.

Tariff Exemption

A waiver of customs duties typically levied on imported goods, often granted to promote trade or address specific economic needs.

Cereals

Grasses cultivated for the edible components of their grain, like wheat, maize, rice, and oats, which are a staple food in many cultures.

Protectionism

A call for tariffs and favourable treatments to protect domestic firms from foreign competition.