Chemistry, asked by nazalways3210, 1 year ago

Why is small intestine longer in herbivores?

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Answered by bhumi8414
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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.

Answered by brandedkamini65
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Answer:

herbivores have been small intestine for digestion of cellulose , while carnivores have a shortest small intestine due to early digestion.

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