Why do animals lick rocks?

Health advantages to animals

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Licking rock help in getting better tastes

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Animals mark their area by licking rocks.

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Animals do it at random.

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The correct option is A
Health advantages to animals

Salt licks offer numerous health advantages to animals as salt deficiency causes muscle cramps, rough coat, and decreased feed intake.

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