Question

the small intestine of a lion is shorter in length than that of a deer. .give a scientific reason​

Answer 1

Answer:

Because deer have to digest cellulose which takes more time to digest.

Explanation:

Deer eats plants and are primary consumers so their diet contains a high amount of cellulose which is hard to digest.

Whereas lion is a secondary consumer who feed on meat and flesh which contains minimum amount of cellulose and is easy to digest.

Thus deer has a long small intestine than a lion to ease to process of figestion of cellulose.