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- plants are the main sourceof energy entering the food chain
Their prey live on plants , for the most part, and skinny prey is not good for carnivores.
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Do meat eaters do not depend on plants for energy?
If I understand the question, meat eaters do depend on plants indirectly as the animals they eat in turn eat plants.
Why land animals including meat eaters depend on soil?
Plants need soil to grow. Animals either eat plants, or eat animals that ate plants. No soil, no food.
What is the food chain in a rainforests?
It is plants then plant eaters then meat eaters. (technically: procucer then herbivores/omnivores then carnivores then detrivores)
Are reindeer plant eaters or meat eaters?
they eat both plants and meat.
What are meat eaters called?
sundews, bladderworts and pitcher plants are meat eater plants
What is it meant by plants are the producers of the world?
They provide there own food source (photosynthesis). which in turn provide food for others, herbivores (plant eaters). which provide for for carnivores (meat eaters)
Organisms that are eaten by other organisms for food?
[1] Organisms that are eaten by other organisms for food is what makes up the predator-prey relationships of food chains. [2] The food chain begins with food producers. Then it goes to plant-eaters as primary consumers, to meat-eaters as secondary/tertiary/quarternary consumers, to everything-eaters. [3] Examples of a water food chain are phytoplankton as producers, zooplankton as plant-eaters, fish as meat-eaters of each other, and sharks as everything-eaters. [4] Examples of a land food chain are plants as producers, insects as plant-eaters, mammals and reptiles and birds as meat-eaters, and bears as everything-eaters.
Do Sand Crabs eat plants?
They are both meat eaters and plant eaters.
Are omnivores meat eaters?
Omnivores eat both meat and plants.
Were more dinosaurs plant eaters or plant eaters?
More dinosaurs were plant eaters than meat eaters. That is because there is more food for plant eaters than for meat eaters.
What are the 3 groups of animals according to the food they eat in land animals?
can u Identify and explain three ways mammals are classified according to their food intake Herbivores- animals that eat only plants. Omnivores- animals that eat both plants and other animals. (humans) Carnivores- animals that eat other animals or flesh eaters.(tigers)
Do general meat eaters eat plants?
yes
