‘The herbivores have a larger small intestine than the carnivores.’ Why?
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herbivores have a larger small intestine because they have to digest cellulose which is more complex
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Because, 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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