Question

Name the type of carbohydrates that can be digested by ruminants but not humans. Give the reason also.

Answer 1

Cellulose is a type of carbohydrate that can be digested by ruminants and not by humans.
Ruminants have a large sac-like structure called rumen between the oesophagus and the small intestine. The cellulose of the food is digested here by the action of certain bacteria which are not present in humans.

Answer 2

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◆Cellulose is type of carbohydrates thet can digested by the ruminats but not by Human .

◆The reason why it is can be digested only by ruminants is the presence of large sac-like structure which is present between small and large intestine of the ruminants.And there the food contains cellulose is digested by used of some bacteria present in ruminants.

◆There nothing sac- like structure in Human and hence food like cellulose is not digested in Human.

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