Anatomy and Physiology - SS1 Agriculture Past Questions and Answers - page 1
What is the primary focus of anatomy?
Study of physiological functions
Study of organism structure
Study of ecological relationships
Study of genetic inheritance
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Which branch of biology deals with the functions and processes within living organisms?
Ecology
Physiology
Genetics
Evolution
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In which part of the digestive system does microbial fermentation play a crucial role?
Small intestine
Stomach
Large intestine
Rumen (for ruminants)
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Which type of animals have a single-chambered stomach in their digestive system?
Monogastric
Ruminant
Herbivores
Carnivores
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Where does the mechanical and chemical breakdown of food begin in the digestive system?
Small intestine
Stomach
Mouth
Esophagus
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What is the primary purpose of the large intestine in the digestive system?
Nutrient absorption
Mechanical digestion
Water and electrolyte absorption
Protein breakdown
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Which chamber of the ruminant stomach is responsible for further digestion and nutrient absorption?
Rumen
Omasum
Abomasum
Reticulum
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What is the term for the partially fermented food that ruminants regurgitate and re-chew?
Chyme
Bolus
Cud
Digesta
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What is the primary function of saliva in the digestive process?
Nutrient absorption
Lubrication of food
Transport of food to the stomach
Protein digestion
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In which type of digestive system does food go through a specialized fermentation chamber before further digestion?
Monogastric
Ruminant
Omnivorous
Herbivorous
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