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Question
The ruminants bring back swallowed grass into their mouth and chew it for some time.
Options
True
False
MCQ
True or False
Solution
This statement is True.
Explanation:
Ruminants bring back swallowed grass into their mouths and chew it for some time, a process called rumination. This helps break down the food further and aids in better digestion.
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