Which of the following statements about digestion in
ruminants is false?
a. Ruminant animals have symbiotic bacteria to aid
in the digestion of their food.
b. It takes longer to digest plant material than meat.
c. Chewing results in mechanically breaking down
food and exposing more cellulose to digestive
enzymes.
d. Ruminants have a smaller range of foods in their
diet than do humans.
e. Pronghorn antelopes and other herbivores have a
single but disproportionately large stomach.
Answer: e
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