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mention the different steps of nutrition in animals​

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Answered by Anonymous
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There are five steps in the process of Nutrition in animals. These are: Ingestion, Digestion, Absorption, Assimilation and Egestion. Ingestion: is the process of taking food in to the body or 'eating of food' by the animal.

Answered by theahmarrehan
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Types of Nutrition  in Animals

Types of Nutrition  in AnimalsThe different types of nutrition in animals include:

Filter Feeding: obtaining nutrients from particles suspended in water. Commonly used by fish.

Deposit feeding: obtaining nutrients from particles suspended in the soil. Earthworms use this mode .

Bulk feeding: obtaining nutrients by eating the whole of an organism. Example: Python.

Ram feeding and suction feeding: ingesting prey via the fluids around it. This mode of ingestion is usually exhibited by aquatic predators such as bony fish.

Explanation:

Process of Nutrition in Animals

The process of nutrition in animals involves the following steps:

Ingestion

Ingestion is the process of taking in food.

Digestion

In this process, the larger food particles are broken down into smaller, water-soluble particles.  There are physical or chemical for digesting food.

Absorption

The digested food is absorbed in the bloodstream through the intestinal wall.

Assimilation

The absorbed food is used for energy, growth and repair of the cells of the body.

Egestion

The undigested food is removed out of the body in the faeces. This process is known as egestion.

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