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What do you do to find out what a caterpillar eats if you don't find it on a leaf?
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∙ 12y ago
Try to find out what species of caterpillar it is and then research and find out what kind of plant that species eats. Some caterpillars have to have certain plants to eat while others are not quite as picky.
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What kind of energy transformation is taking place in the caterpillar's body while the caterpillar eats the leaf in the photograph?
Chemical Energy -> Kinetic Energy
What is the difference in the mouthparts of a notch and a window flax caterpillar?
the notch caterpillar has biting mouthparts so eats from the edge of the leaf, the window has a rasping radula that scrapes holes in the leaf close to the midrib.
What does a tent caterpillar eat?
they eat about any kind of leaves or grass if they dont eat a special kind of leaf find a new kind dont force it to eat
Which organism is the primary consumer in the following food chain snake caterpillar leaf lizard?
The caterpillar is the primary consumer. If an organism eats plants, it is a primary consumer. If it eats other animals, it is a secondary or tertiary consumer.
After a caterpillar eats a leaf it can convert the chemical energy into energy to help it build a cocoon?
heat energy I hope this helped ^^
Is a leaf part of a food chain?
Yes, it counts as vegetation. Caterpillars eat leaves, bird eats caterpillar, so on... so on...
When do caterpillars eat?
it really just depends on which type of caterpillar it is. most caterpillar's eat leaves. if you wet a leaf and leave it on the grass it will come and drink the water on the leaf and then munch on the leaf until the caterpillar, well, doesn't wan;t to eat anymore.
What is the relationship between the caterpillar and leaf?
they have mutuality relationship
What kind of leaf do caterpillars like the best?
a caterpillar will only eat the leaf it was born on so it depends on what kind of caterpillar it is.
What is the home of caterpillar called?
Leaf
Can a caterpillar eat an oak leaf?
yes... it can
What happens if you eat a leaf?
You turn into a caterpillar!!
