How Do Cattle Digest Complex Plant Polysaccharides Like Cellulose

Multiple Choice

How do cattle digest complex plant polysaccharides like cellulose?

A) They have specialized mammalian enzymes to degrade the bonds of cellulose.
B) Bacterial populations in one of the four compartments of their stomachs are able to break the bonds between adjacent glucose units of cellulose.
C) Mechanical forces of cud-chewing break the cell walls of plant fibers, enabling the cattle to extract the digestible contents of the cells.
D) Acids produced in the stomach degrade cellulose.