Which Feature Characterizes Ruminants

question 150

Multiple Choice

Which feature characterizes ruminants?

• A) The breakdown of cellulose by microorganisms in the colon
• B) Periodic regurgitation of omasum contents for additional bouts of chewing and swallowing
• C) Water absorption in the omasum concentrates the mixture of microorganisms and partially digested food
• D) A large, two-chambered stomach
• E) HCl secreted by the rumen kills the endosymbiotic microorganisms, which are subsequently digested

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