Question

Answer the following questions:

1. What is rumination? Name two ruminants.

2. Where is cellulose digested in case of ruminants? How does it take place?​

Answer 1

Answer:

1) Rumination, also called cud-chewing, is the process by which the cow regurgitates (casts up) previously consumed feed and masticates it a second time. The re-chewed feed with saliva is formed into a bolus and swallowed a second time.cattle, sheep are two ruminants

Explanation:

2)Digestion in ruminants occurs sequentially in a four-chambered stomach. Plant material is initially taken into the Rumen, where it is processed mechanically and exposed to bacteria than can break down cellulose (foregut fermentation).

Answer 2

Question ⤵️

Answer the following questions:

Answer the following questions:1. What is rumination? Name two ruminants.

Answer the following questions:1. What is rumination? Name two ruminants.2. Where is cellulose digested in case of ruminants? How does it take place?

Answer ⤵️

1.Ruminating mammals include cattle, goats, sheep, giraffes, bison, yaks, water buffalo, deer, camels, alpacas, llamas, wildebeest, antelope, pronghorn, and nilgai. All of them are Artiodactyla, cloven-hoofed animals. The word "ruminant" comes from the Latin word ruminare which means "to chew over again".

Included classifications: Cattle; Goat; Sheep

2.Digestion in ruminants occurs sequentially in a four-chambered stomach. Plant material is initially taken into the Rumen, where it is processed mechanically and exposed to bacteria than can break down cellulose (foregut fermentation).