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Why do herbivores have longer, small intestine than carnivores?

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Updated on : 2022-09-05
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Herbivores consume producers like plants which contain cellulose in the cell wall of their cells. Digestion of cellulose in the gut takes a longer time and hence, the gut of herbivores is longer than gut of carnivores.

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