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Why do grass-eating animals keep chewing continuously even when they are not eating? What is this process called?
Asked by Topperlearning User | 13 Feb, 2015, 10:47: AM
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Grass-eating animals quickly swallow the grass and store it in the rumen. Here, the food gets partially digested and returns to the mouth in small lumps. So, grass eating animals keep chewing continuously even when they are not eating. This process is called rumination.
Answered by | 13 Feb, 2015, 12:47: PM
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