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Garrulous

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Explain the term chewing the cud.
 
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Explain why it is important for farmers to have knowledge of the different kinds of digestive systems.
 
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billybob123

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Answer to Question 1

ANS:Ruminants
do not chew their food completely when eating roughages. The material is swallowed and
then forced back up the esophagus and chewed later; hence the term chewing the cud.



Answer to Question 2

ANS:It helps the farmer to select the proper livestock feeds, which leads to greater efficiency in feeding livestock.




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Reply 2 on: Jul 21, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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