Which of the following farm animals are monogastrics? I. Carmel II. Donkey III. Horse

  • A I and II only
  • B I and III only
  • C II and III
  • D I, II and III only
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The correct answer is C. II and III

Monogastric or Non-ruminant animals do not possess a rumen, reticulum, omasum, or abomasum. Instead, once their food is ingested it will eventually go through a functional caecum. Donkeys and horses are monogastric.

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