Question

For the digestion of cellulose, an enzyme called cellulase is required. Some mammals
lodge cellulase producing bacteria in their digestive system by offering them food and
shelter. These mammals are mostly ____________.
i) Herbivores ii) Carnivores iii) Omnivores iv) Sanguivores

Answer 1

For the digestion of cellulose, an enzyme called cellulase is required.

Some mammals lodge cellulase producing bacteria in their digestive system by offering them food and shelter.

These mammals are mostly herbivores.

These are the animals which eat only plants for getting the energy.

They are the second member of the food chain and considered as primary consumers.

Examples of some herbivores mammals are, cow, kangaroo, elephant, deer, mice, sheep, etc.