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What is is called when an animal lives in or on another plant or animal and eats that plant or animal without killing it?
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Leafcutter ants and caterpillars eat tree leaves. They feed of them and unless a tree has a SEVERE infestation the tree is none the worse for the encounter.
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What is the term for when one animal eats another animal?
The one eating is called consumer. The organism killing and eating another is called a predator. The other animal is prey.
What it it called when an organism feeds off another organism?
Fleas and ticks, and other paracites can usually feed of animals without killing them. I know this answer isn't good, but ain't it better than the last?
What is it called when an animal moves to another habitat to search for food?
migration
What are bacteria that live in or on plant and animal tissue without harming it called?
Symbiotic Bacteria
Why are animals called primary consumers?
because they depend on plants or another animal for their food
What is it called when a animal lives in another animal withiut killing it?
Do you mean 'Name an animal that lives in another plant without killing it?' If so, one is a bromeliad frog.
An animal that lives in another plant or animal and eats that plant and animals without killing it?
A Parasite is an animal that lives in another plant or animal and eats that plant or animal without killing it. Actually a Parasite can kill its host as the definition of parasite is to live off of another, A Symbiont lives with the host to boths mutual benefit, or without harm to another.
What is the term for when one animal eats another animal?
The one eating is called consumer. The organism killing and eating another is called a predator. The other animal is prey.
An animal that lives in another plant or animal and eats plant or animals without killing it?
... is called a parasite (but some feed off their hosts' food and not off the hosts directly e.g., intestinal parasites).
What is called an animal that eats another animal?
Carnivore
What is a animal that eats another animal is called?
carnivore
Is is not called euthanasia if what?
It is not called euthanasia if the decision to end a life is made without the consent of the individual, or if it is done for purposes other than relieving suffering, such as for financial gain or convenience. euthanasia is a voluntary act done with the agreement of the person who is suffering.
What are animal without the backbone called?
Lewis Kenna
What is a animal with legs and without leg is called?
An animal with legs might be called a biped or a quadruped. An animal without legs can move in a two-anchor movement or in a lateral undulation movement.
What is another name for animal fur?
It is often called an animal's pelt.
What is an animal that lives and eats in a another animal's body called?
A parasite.
What is an animal that hunts another animal for food is called?
An animal that hunts other animals are called carnivores. The hunter is called a predator, and the hunted animals are called prey.
