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Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 24mins
These are examples of ruminants:
pigs, horses, humans and chickens
sheep, goats, cattle, deer, giraffes
pigs, sheep, cattle, chickens
pigs, hippos, llamas
Ruminants have ___ complex stomach stuctures
1
2
3
4
The abomasum is the __________.
true stomach where food gets digested.
cecum.
stomach where food is fermented.
What is the food tube called where food passes from mouth to stomach?
Trachea
Food canal
esophagus
When does a ruminent chew it's cud?
Right after they gather the food into their mouths
After the food has gone through the omasum
After the food has gone through the rumen and reticulum
After the food has gone through the small intestines
Animals with a single stomach is called
Ruminant
monogastric
Poultry
Carnivores
What is the name of a mature male sheep?
Ram
Buck
Bull
Boar
What is the name of a mature female sheep?
Doe
Sow
Ewe
Cow
What is the purpose of the Tongue?
produces acids and enzymes for digestion
removes excess water from the food
used to grip and direct grass into the mouth during grazing
provides an environment for the digestion of fibre/cellulose/plant material
The part of the Ruminant digestive system where excess water is absorbed is called the...?
Omasum
Abomasum
Rumen
Reticulum
What type of housing is best for rabbits to prevent overcrowding?
Stacking multiple cages on top of each other
Allowing rabbits to roam freely in a large area
Individual cages or hutches
Group housing in a small enclosure
What is the recommended age for rabbits to start breeding?
10-12 months
8-9 months
5-6 months
2-3 months
Why is the meshed wire used on the floor?
a) to allow the rabbit to walk properly
b) to allow the rabbit to sleep properly
c) to allow the droppings to fall through
what is the function of crop?
to store the food
grind the food
absorb the nutrients
