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Agriculture · Q341

Animal Husbandry

Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 341

Q341

Ruminants stomach divided into . . . . . . . . parts.

A.
4
Answer
B.
2
C.
3
D.
5

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Ruminant's stomach is divided into 4 parts.
Ruminant stomachs have four compartments: the rumen, the reticulum, the omasum and the abomasum.
Rumen microbes ferment feed and produce volatile fatty acids, which is the cow's main energy source. Rumen microbes also produce B vitamins, vitamin K and amino acids.