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Inga [223]
2 years ago
6

What are the functions of the bacteria that live in the large intestines

Biology
1 answer:
Serhud [2]2 years ago
7 0

Answer:

absorb vitamins (especially Vitamin K)

Explanation:

The large intestine also helps in absorption of vitamins made by bacteria that normally live in the large intestine. These are friendly bacteria called commensal bacteria. There are over 700 species of bacteria that perform a variety of functions.

Bacteria in the large intestine also make some important substances, such as vitamin K, which plays an important role in blood clotting.

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