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Earn 100
Explain the characteristics of alimentary canal of herbivorous animals.
Important Questions on Coordination in Life Processes
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pH of which of the following is acidic in nature?
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The proteolytic enzyme rennin is found in:
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An enzyme with optimal activity at and is most likely to be:
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Gastric juice of infants contains:
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Match the digestive glands given in Column - I with their respective enzymes given in Column — II and choose the correct combination from the given options,
| Column I | Column II | ||
| (1) | Pancreas | (p) | Pepsin |
| (2) | Gastric glands | (q) | Enterokinase |
| (3) | Small intestine | (r) | Ptyalin |
| (4) | Salivary glands | (s) | Trypsin |
Choose the correct option:-
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Study the following diagram of human tongue and identify the part I, II, and III
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Are all herbivores ruminants? Give a reason to support your answer.
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What is meant by term “rumination”? Name any two ruminants.
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Why is grass indigestible? Don't you think if the grass is made digestible in human systems, the food scarcity will be over?
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Give the reason for the following sentence: Cow chew continuously even when they are not eating.
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Ruminants have a three-chambered stomach.
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Name the four chambers found in the stomach of ruminants.
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Explain how ruminants digest their food. How is their digestion process different from the digestion in humans?
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Ruminants like cows and buffaloes are seen chewing even when they are not grazing or eating anything. Why?
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Can we survive only on grass & raw leafy vegetables? Give reason for your answer.
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What is the special sac where cellulose is digested in ruminants?
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Describe the process of digestion in ruminants.
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Can we survive only on raw, leafy vegetables/grass? Discuss.
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Name the type of carbohydrate that can be digested by ruminants but not by humans. Give the reason also.
