Why is small intestine longer in deer than in lion?
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deer have a longer small interstine as compared to lions why? because they neeed to digest cellulose which is in plants. Deer, being a herbivore, is completely dependent on plant for its nutrition. ... So deer has long small intestine in order to digest cellulose whereas lion has comparatively smaller small intestine.
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ᴅᴇᴇʀ ʜᴀᴠᴇ ᴀ ʟᴏɴɢᴇʀ sᴍᴀʟʟ ɪɴᴛᴇʀsᴛɪɴᴇ ᴀs ᴄᴏᴍᴘᴀʀᴇᴅ ᴛᴏ ʟɪᴏɴs ᴡʜʏ? ʙᴇᴄᴀᴜsᴇ ᴛʜᴇʏ ɴᴇᴇᴇᴅ ᴛᴏ ᴅɪɢᴇsᴛ ᴄᴇʟʟᴜʟᴏsᴇ ᴡʜɪᴄʜ ɪs ɪɴ ᴘʟᴀɴᴛs. Dᴇᴇʀ, ʙᴇɪɴɢ ᴀ ʜᴇʀʙɪᴠᴏʀᴇ, ɪs ᴄᴏᴍᴘʟᴇᴛᴇʟʏ ᴅᴇᴘᴇɴᴅᴇɴᴛ ᴏɴ ᴘʟᴀɴᴛ ғᴏʀ ɪᴛs ɴᴜᴛʀɪᴛɪᴏɴ. ... Sᴏ ᴅᴇᴇʀ ʜᴀs ʟᴏɴɢ sᴍᴀʟʟ ɪɴᴛᴇsᴛɪɴᴇ ɪɴ ᴏʀᴅᴇʀ ᴛᴏ ᴅɪɢᴇsᴛ ᴄᴇʟʟᴜʟᴏsᴇ ᴡʜᴇʀᴇᴀs ʟɪᴏɴ ʜᴀs ᴄᴏᴍᴘᴀʀᴀᴛɪᴠᴇʟʏ sᴍᴀʟʟᴇʀ sᴍᴀʟʟ ɪɴᴛᴇsᴛɪɴᴇ.
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