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Rumination
In this activity (on pages 24-34), learners explore the four-part stomach of cows (and other grazing animals called ruminants), and compare it to the human one-part stomach and its digestive process. In Part One learners color, cut out, and assemble the parts of either a human or cow digestive system. In Part Two learners recreate ruminant digestion by letting wet cut grass or shredded lettuce leaves decay, and use their sense of smell to...
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- Material Type:
- Simulation
- Date Added to MERLOT:
- July 27, 2016
- Date Modified in MERLOT:
- August 30, 2017
- Authors:
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Howard Hughes Medical Institute
National Science Foundation Informal Science Education Program
University of Nebraska State Museum - Submitter:
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Barbra Bied Sperling
