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Why do herbivores have longer,small intestine than carnivores?


vikas1681: the herbivores animals eat green plants as food.......and green plants contain higher value of cellulose in them......and carnivorous animals eat flesh and meat which contain low amount of cellulose so......to digest cellulose the herbivores animals have longer intestine.......

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Answered by animeshkumar123
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herbivorous have longer small intersteine so that to digest cellulose but carnivores have short small intersteine to digest meat
Answered by Gourav2002
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Digestion of cellulose takes a longer time, because the enzymes are produced by the ruminant bacteria that live in the gut of the herbivore. Longer small intestine ensures that the food stays for a longer duration and proper digestion is possible.

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sreedhar2: so.. what about omnivores?
Gourav2002: I think they have long
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