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The Escherichia coli the live in your intestine and help break down food are example of which type of interaction?
Mutualism
Which organism lives in the human intestine and aids in the digestive system?
The organism that lives in the human intestine and aids in the digestive system is called gut bacteria. These beneficial bacteria help break down food, produce essential nutrients, and support the immune system.
To break down lactose Escherichia coli need three different what?
no
What is a gland that helps the small intestine by producing enzymes that help break down food?
The Large Intestine
Is the food in your small intestine experiencing a chemical or mechanical break down?
chemical break down
Example of neutralism in context to microbial interaction?
Neutralism is an ecological interaction where two microbial species coexist in the same habitat but do not affect each other. For example, in a soil environment, one species of bacteria may metabolize organic matter while another species may break down mineral compounds, with no direct interaction or competition between the two species.
What is a substance used to break down food?
small intestine
Function of stomach small intestine large intestine?
they break down food and absorb the nutrients so our body can use it.
What does Escherichia coli need to break down lactose?
Escherichia coli needs the enzyme β-galactosidase to break down lactose. This enzyme cleaves lactose into its constituent sugars, glucose and galactose, which can then be used by the bacteria as a source of energy.
How does food break down into nutrients in a small intestine?
Because of the ENZYMES
Dose the small intestine break down fats in food?
yes
What digestive juices in small intestine help break the food?
bile
