Q.

Is it true that humans can digest cellulose?

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a

True

b

False

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

Humans lack the structures which ruminants possess for the digestion of cellulose and hence cannot digest cellulose. Cellulose digesting bacteria are present in the rumen of cattle and deer as well as in caecum present in horses and rabbits. Therefore, the given statement is false.


 

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