Multiple choice

The formation of cud in the cattles takes place in _____.

  1. rumen

  2. oesophagus

  3. liver

  4. small intestine

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Explanation

The rumen is the first and largest chamber of a cow's stomach where microbial fermentation of cellulose begins. Partially digested food is regurgitated as cud for further chewing. The oesophagus transports food, liver produces bile, and small intestine absorbs nutrients.