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How are the teeth of herbivores animals different from those of carnivores animals?
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What is the difference between the teeth of carnivores and herbivores?
Carnivores have pointed teeth to chew through meat, but herbivores have flat teeth to chew on plants and vegetation. Humans have both pointed teeth and flat teeth, our canines and our molars.
Do omnivores have sharp teeth like carnivores of flat teeth like herbivores?
they have it mix
How do paleontologists tell the difference between herbivores carnivores and omnivores?
Paleontologists can tell the difference between herbivores, carnivores and omnivores by the type of teeth that they had. Herbivores have flat teeth, while carnivores had sharp teeth and omnivores had a combination of the two.
What are the differences between omnivores carnivores and herbivores?
Herbivores are plant only eaters. Carnivores are meat only eaters. Omnivores eat both meat and plants.
Are wildebeest carnivores?
Yes, they are. They have canine teeth, made for shredding meat
How plant eating animals are different from flesh eating animals?
The flesh eating animals are carnivores, the plant eating animals are called herbivores. Carnivores depend on the nutrients in meat and flesh, while the herbivores depend on the nutrients in plants. The carnivores have teeth that were made for tearing and ripping flesh, while herbivores have teeth that were made for crushing plants.
Why do meat eating animals have different teeth than vegetarian animals?
Carnivores generally have sharper teeth meant for biting herbivores have flatter teeth meant for grinding or chewing.
Why dont farm animals have sharp teeth?
Because all of the farm animals are herbivores. Herbivores don't have "sharp teeth" like such carnivores as wolves or lions do.
What is the differnece between a herbivores teeth and a carnivores teeth?
Carnivorus animals have much sharp pointed teeth.Herbivors have flat,big teeth.
How do the teeth of herbivores different from those of carnivores?
Herbivores have a little of sharp tooth, carnivore has a lot of sharp but not all
Were brachiosaurs herbivores or carnivores?
Because of its teeth it is believed that they are herbivores.
How are the herbivore's teeth different from a carnivore's?
Herbivores have flat, grinding teeth in the front and back, and the carnivores have sharp teeth made for tearing meat.
Are meat eating animals need different teeth form vegetarian animal?
Yes, carnivores have teeth that tear while herbivores have crushing teeth. If you look at a dog's or cat's teeth, that is what meat eating animals teeth look like. A horse or cow have teeth that crush and their teeth show that. Our teeth are both so we are called omnivores.
Can a rabbit eat ham?
No, ham is a type of meat and rabbits are herbivores. That means only plant material in their diet. Look at animals teeth to see if they are herbivores, carnivores, or omnivores.
Why is the teeth of herbivores broad and flat whereas carnivores narrow and sharp?
the teeth of carnivores were sharp so that they could cut through meat and bone easily. and since herbivores didn't need that their teeth were flat
Why is the teeth of herbivores broad and flat Whereas is carnivores narrow and sharp?
the teeth of carnivores were sharp so that they could cut through meat and bone easily. and since herbivores didn't need that their teeth were flat
Why do sheeps have no canines?
Only carnivores (meat eating animals) have canines
