Generally, animals cant digest glucose molecules in cellulose. how then do cows get nutrients from grass?

a. they have to eat a lot of it


b. microorganisms in their digestive tracts hydrolyze the cellulose to individual glucose units.


c. cows and other herbivores are exceptions and make some cellulose-digesting enzymes


d. the flat teeth and strong stomach of herbivores break the cellulose fibers so that the cows get enough nutrition from the cell contents


e. all of the above

Generally, animals cant digest glucose molecules in cellulose. how then do cows get nutrients from grass?
b.


Another creature that eats cellulose with the help of gut bacteria is a termite.


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If I was looking at that on a test I would assume they were looking for answer b.
Reply:Pretty sure its B.
Reply:i think its B