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It neither. It is actually a detritivore, one that breaks down organic/inorganic matter like wood and rocks. The lichen is a cyanobacterium, which is a cross between algae and fungus.
Joe Johnston
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∙ 15y agoThat really depends on the type of lizard. Some lizards eat insects (making them carnivores), others eat insects, other lizards and plants (making them omnivores), and still others eat only plants (making them herbivores). It depends. Large ones are carnivores but small ones e.g. geckos are insectivores(insect-eaters.)
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∙ 11y agoIt neither. It is actually a detritivore, one that breaks down organic/inorganic matter like wood and rocks. The lichen is a cyanobacterium, which is a cross between algae and fungus.
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Gage Winship
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∙ 13y agoa lizard is a carnivore, it eat's bugs which is considered a meat.
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∙ 13y agoNo. They eat your scalp, and your scalp is not a plant.
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∙ 13y agoA fungi is not an animal, so none of those. Mushrooms and mold are fungi. Most fungi obtains food by absorbing nutrients from where it is growing, like on decomposing organic matter.
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∙ 7y agoNo. The term herbivore applies to animals that eat plants. Lichen is a symbiotic combination of a fungus and algae.
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Its actually a detritivore.
Luis Matos Padilla
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∙ 14y agoherbivore
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To which order yak belongs herbivorus carnivorus?
The Yak is a herbivore eating grasses, mosses and lichen
How does a caribou catch its food?
it doesn't catch its food. it is a herbivore. it eats grass, lichen, shrubs and mushrooms.
What is a Bison a herbivore omnivore or carnivore?
The American bison is a grazing herbivore. It's diet is made up of mostly grasses and sedges. It will occasionally eat berries and lichen. In winter, the bison uses its head and hooves to move snow off of the vegetation.
Is a humpback whale a omnivore?
No, the humpback whale is not an omnivore. It is a herbivore, eating tiny microscopic like algae, and sometimes, seaweed and lichen.
Is a musk ox an herbivore?
Like nearly all hoofed mammals, musk oxen are herbivores. They eat willows, lichen, and grasses
What is an example of a lichen?
Wolf lichen, British soldier lichen, or Christmas lichen. These are a few of many.
What is a antonym for lichen?
an antonym for lichen is swampy.
Are lichen eukaryotic or prokaryotic?
A lichen is eukaryotic.
What is a sentence for lichen?
There is a lot of lichen growing on the trees.
Is grass a lichen?
No, grass is a plant, and lichen is a fungus
What does lichen eat what does lichen eat?
They survive on presence of pollutants, more the pollutant more the lichen and vice versa.
What is a combination of algae and fungus called?
An algae and a fungus can form a symbiotic relationship into what is known as lichen. However, not all lichen contain a type of algae, a type of cyanobacteria and a fungus makes a lichen as well. Algae and Fungus (a.k.a.Lichen) associations may be considered as examples of mutualism, commensalism or even parasitism, depending on the species.
