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ZOO 101 ZOO 101 Past Questions Objective Question

Question

Humans possess which type of digestive tract, as stated on the slides?
Options
A Ruminant — four-chambered stomach
B Monogastric — single-chambered stomach
Correct Answer
C Avian — with a crop and gizzard
D Caecotropic — re-ingestion of soft faeces
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Humans possess a monogastric digestive tract, characterized by a single-chambered stomach. This contrasts with ruminants (four-chambered stomach) and other specialized digestive systems.

Hint

This type of stomach has only one chamber, unlike cows and other ruminants.

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