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Which of the following animals is a ruminant?

Which of the following animals is a ruminant?
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  • A Pig
  • B Dog
  • C Horse
  • D Cow
  • E Cat
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation:
Cows are indeed ruminants. They possess a specialized stomach with four compartments, allowing them to efficiently digest fibrous plant material through a process of fermentation and regurgitation known as rumination. This adaptation enables them to thrive on diets rich in cellulose, a complex carbohydrate found in plants.

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