Lions are not always successful hunters and may go days between meals. What evolutionary adaptation helps the lion survive periods of famine?

A) formation of a two-chambered stomach
B) an extended cecum
C) an expandable stomach
D) a rich microbial flora in the colon


Answer: C

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