Caecotropy (also known as coprophagy)
A) allows digestion of the products of microbial fermentation.
B) is common in possums, rabbits and many small rodents.
C) is an adaptation to the high nutrient content and digestibility of meat, in the diets of carnivores.
D) is a behavioural maladaptation in all animals.
E) is the process by which koalas digest eucalyptus leaves.
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