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Excellent video showing the passage of food in the rumen digestive system. Very clear explanation of the process.
View full descriptionStrand: Cross-Cutting Themes
Strand unit: Imshaol
Suggestions for use: Can be linked to exam questions on feedstuffs for ruminants and also different processing techniques e.g. rolling of grains .
Strand: 4. Animals
Strand unit: 1. Animal Physiology
A revision worksheet on animal digestion. Includes multiple choice questions. short questions and structured questions.
View full descriptionStrand: 4. Animals
Strand unit: 1. Animal Physiology
Powerpoint presentation of the Digestive system of Ruminant and Monogastric animals.
View full descriptionStrand: 4. Animals
Strand unit: 1. Animal Physiology
Suggestions for use: Presentation on the Digestive System
Video about 15mins long showing the dissection of a pig (monogastric), hen & cow (ruminant). It is very informative & gives a very good description of each part of the digestive system & their functions.
View full descriptionStrand: 4. Animals
Strand unit: 1. Animal Physiology
Suggestions for use: Used when teaching to support understanding & learning, the ruminant & monogastric digestive systems. Very informative video & fully explains each step of the dissection & the location & functions of each part of the digestive system
3 tasks given on worksheet to label each type of digestive system & give examples of animals. Students are also asked to describe the development of the ruminant stomach from birth to weaning & give the foods required. Students are then asked to compare & contrast the 2 types of stomachs using a venn diagram
View full descriptionStrand: 4. Animals
Strand unit: 1. Animal Physiology
Suggestions for use: Used after teaching the 2 types of digestive systems as a revision / exam on the topic
Strand: 4. Animals
Strand unit: 1. Animal Physiology
Suggestions for use: Used after teaching the 2 types of digestive systems as a revision / exam on the topic
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