How are the relative lengths of the frog's small intestine and large intestine related to their functions?



Answer :

The relative length of frog's small intestine and large intestine related to their functions is because the small intestine helps to absorb calories and nutrients from digested food.
The small intestine needs to be long enough such that it can go through a full digestion. The Large intestine is five feet long and three inch in diameter, while small intestine is twenty feet long and one inch in diameter.
Small intestine and large intestine have a difference in functioning that small intestine its function is to break down food and large intestine its function is to clean out the food which is not absorbed as wastes.

Answer:

The lengths of the small intestine and large intestine is relatively large generally twice the length of their body length, The functions are benefited by by the length of their small intestine and large intestine of the frog.

Intestine of the frog is small intestine which is twice the size of the frog itself normally and responsible for the absorption of the nutrients and digestion of the food. The length of the small intestine helps in provide enough time t absorb all the nutrients through the wall linings to blood.

Large intestine is also large that is responsible for the absorption of the water and store the undigested food, the water is absorbed through the wall of the undigested food.

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