ruminants - 2024 ACF Fall at Washington

Question

Pseudo-examples of this group of organisms include camels, which have one fewer stomach chamber. For 10 points each:

[10m] Identify this group of organisms with a four-chambered fermenting stomach. These organisms sometimes regurgitate food called cud to chew again.

ANSWER: ruminants [or Ruminantia; anti-prompt on specific ruminants like bovines, cows, sheep, goats, or deer with “what larger group of organisms are they part of?”]

[10e] This large ruminant animal related to the okapi is native to Africa and has head protrusions called ossicones. This animal has a very long neck to reach high vegetation.

ANSWER: giraffes

[10h] Ruminant stomachs contain an enzyme mixture known by this term. This mixture, which includes proteases, is used to curdle milk in cheesemaking.

ANSWER: rennet [prompt on chymosin with “what mixture is it found in?”]

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Summary


2024 ACF Fall at Claremont Colleges	fall	Y	5	24.00	100%	80%	60%
2024 ACF Fall at Cornell	fall	Y	9	14.44	100%	33%	11%
2024 ACF Fall at Illinois	fall	Y	9	20.00	100%	56%	44%
2024 ACF Fall at Rutgers	fall	Y	8	17.50	100%	50%	25%
2024 ACF Fall at Ohio State	fall	Y	7	14.29	100%	29%	14%
2024 ACF Fall at Washington	fall	Y	6	20.00	100%	50%	50%
2024 ACF Fall at Georgia	fall	Y	11	11.82	100%	0%	18%
2024 ACF Fall at North Carolina	fall	Y	9	21.11	100%	78%	33%

Data


UW Envy	Arizona State B	10	10	0	20
UBC A	Boise State	0	10	0	10
UBC B	UW Sloth	0	10	10	20
UW Pride	UW Chastity	0	10	0	10
Alberta	UW Gluttony	10	10	10	30
UW Lust	Arizona State A	10	10	10	30