Nutrition In Ruminants Have you seen a cow chew continuously and ever wondered why they do so? Actually, cows and some other plant-eating animals swallow their food after chewing once. Later, they bring back the swallowed food into the mouth and chew it again. A plant-eating animal that brings back swallowedfood into the mouth to chew it again is called a ruminant and the … [Read more...] about Nutrition In Ruminants
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How Many Types Of Teeth Do We Have
The Four Types of Teeth and How They Function There are four different types of teeth. They are incisors, canines, premolars, and molars.Incisors: They are also called biting teeth. They are flat, blade-like teeth. The incisors are the front teeth and are so-called because they help to incise (cut) food. Canines: They are also called tearing teeth. They have very … [Read more...] about How Many Types Of Teeth Do We Have
Heterotrophic Nutrition – Types Of Heterotrophic Nutrition With Examples
Heterotrophic Nutrition - Types Of Heterotrophic Nutrition With Examples Types Of Heterotrophic NutritionHeterotrophic Nutrition: It is a mode of nutrition in which the organisms obtain readymade organic food from outside sources. The organisms that depend upon outside sources for obtaining organic nutritens are called heterotrophs. Heterotrophic nutrition is of three … [Read more...] about Heterotrophic Nutrition – Types Of Heterotrophic Nutrition With Examples
What Is Nutrition
What Is Nutrition Organisms need energy to live and grow. This energy is obtained from food. Any substance that can be broken down by chemical processes in the body of an organism to give energy is called food. The process of intaking the food & utilization of food is called nutrition.Nutrient: The different component of food that have distinct functions like … [Read more...] about What Is Nutrition
Nutrition In Plants
Nutrition In Plants Photosynthesis: Photosynthesis is the primary mode of food production in green plant. '' The process by which green plants synthesize food from simple substances carbon dioxide and water in the presence of sunlight is called Photosynthesis'' The process of photosynthesis can be represented in the form of chemical reaction, as given below : 6CO2 + 12H2O … [Read more...] about Nutrition In Plants