Animals Science Digestion Terms

What is correct definition for the word Ingestion

• chewing

• process of taking food, drink, or other substance into the body by swallowing or absorbing it.

• the rate at which and animal can digest food. 

• another compartment in a rumimant animal

Which terms means "chewing"?

• Mastication

• Digestion

• Absorption

• Excretion

Which terms means "the process of eliminating waste"?

• Mastication

• Digestion

• Absorption

• Excretion

The process of breaking down food by mechanical and enzymatic action in the alimentary canal into substances that can be used by the body. 

• Metabolism

• Prehension

• Monogastric

• Digestion

The rate at which an animal can digest its food. 

• Metabolism

• Prehension

• Monogastric

• Digestion

What is absorption?

• The rate at which an animal can digest its food. 

• the process or action by which one thing absorbs or is absorbed by another.

• Only having one true stomach

• hard pointed structure stiking out from a bird's face.

What is a Non-Ruminant?

• The rate at which an animal can digest its food. 

• the process or action by which one thing absorbs or is absorbed by another.

• Only having one true stomach

• hard pointed structure stiking out from a bird's face.

What is a Beak?

• The rate at which an animal can digest its food. 

• the process or action by which one thing absorbs or is absorbed by another.

• Only having one true stomach

• hard pointed structure stiking out from a bird's face.

Which of the following is the front, close to the head?

• Anterior

• Posterior

• Ventral

• Dorsal

Which of the following is near the back of the animal?

• Anterior

• Posterior

• Ventral

• Dorsal