Practice mode Animal husbandry

How many compartments does the stomach of a ruminant have?

Correct answer C. Four

Explanation

A ruminant's stomach has four chambers: the rumen, reticulum, omasum and abomasum, which together allow microbial fermentation of fibrous plant material.

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