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Q: What is it called when an animal that lives on its own preys on other animals?
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What is an animal that lives in other plants and animals?

an organism that lives of another without giving anything in return is called a parasite. For example, a tapeworm lives in animals and uses nutrients from the animals food, this does not benefit the animal. however, animals that use each other and get something out, or two organisms that need each other is called a sybiotic


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.


What animal is hunted by other animals to eat?

prey


An animal that is hunted by other animals?

A preythey are called prey. most herbivores, plant eaters, are prey apart from those which are poisonous or have weapons. apart from the animals at the top of its food chain most animals are eaten by other animals. there is no specific animal if that was what the question was asking.


Animals eating other animals flesh is called?

Animal cannibalism.


What is an animal that lives off meat and vegetation?

An omnivore is a kind of animal that eats either other animals or plants


An animal that finds other dead animals to eat?

these animals are called scavengers


How will the extinction of this animal interrup the ecosystem in which it lives?

food chain! other animals will die


What do you called the animal that eats other animals?

prey also called carnivores. if the animal also eats plants, it's called an omnivore.----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------just leave it at 'prey' that is the simplest answerpredetors


What is the useful animals?

tortoise save many animal lives by creating burrows for other animals to hide in during forest fires, they are very usefull to other animals.


How can people get shelter for animals in need without hurting other animals?

People can cut down a tree that no animal lives in.


What is an animal that feeds on other animals or animal parts called?

carnivore >>New person When you refer to the diet, then yes, they are called carnivore, unless they eat plants as well as meat, which means they're omnivore. An animal that hunts and eats other animals are also called predators.