Why is small intestine in herbivores longer than in carnivorous?
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because herbivores consume cellulose containing plants which is difficult to digest
whereas , carnivorous animals does not find any problem in consuming ..as they eat raw meat which is comparatively much more easier to digest .
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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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