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What would have happened to the plants if all herbivores were killed?
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∙ 11y ago
well, the obvious answer would be that more plants would be able to survive but the disadvantage would be that there would nothing except wind that would spread the pollens of the plants and plus there would be no 'natural' fertilizers (such as cow dung) that would help the plants grow.
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Why are there fewer carnivores than herbivore?
Plants produce food Herbivores eat plants Carnivores eat herbivores Thus to keep everyone fed there have to be more plants than there are herbivores to eat them (or the herbivores would starve) and more herbivores than carnivores (or the carnivores would starve).
Why does there need to be more plants then herbivores?
Because if the plants were all eaten up, there would be nothing left for the herbivores to eat. Also, the oxygen that the plants supplies are needed by the herbivores to survive.
Why do carnivores depend on producers for their survival?
Because carnivores eat herbivores that eat plants, and if their were no plants, the herbivores would die off, then the carnivores would have no food and would eventually die out.
How do omnivores carnivores herbivores depend on each other?
carnivores would totally depend on herbivores to transfer energy from plants into a form of which they can eat,themselves. omnivores would partially depend as they can only transfer certain plants into energy.
What do both herbivores and omnivores eat?
Herbivores only eat plant matter... In the animal kingdom this often means grasses and grains.Omnivores will eat essentially anything including plants, grasses and grains, but would extend to also eating herbivores and other animals.
Why are there fewer carnivores than herbivore?
Plants produce food Herbivores eat plants Carnivores eat herbivores Thus to keep everyone fed there have to be more plants than there are herbivores to eat them (or the herbivores would starve) and more herbivores than carnivores (or the carnivores would starve).
What happened if plant not exist?
if plants did not exist then all animals would have to adapt by eating only meat. there would be no herbivores or omnivores. this is bcos plants produce their own food. animals cannot
Why does there need to be more plants then herbivores?
Because if the plants were all eaten up, there would be nothing left for the herbivores to eat. Also, the oxygen that the plants supplies are needed by the herbivores to survive.
Why do carnivores depend on producers for their survival?
Because carnivores eat herbivores that eat plants, and if their were no plants, the herbivores would die off, then the carnivores would have no food and would eventually die out.
Are plants important to Indian elephants?
Yes. Elephants are herbivores and without plants they would starve.
What would happened to anyone who killed telemachus?
he would be killed
What is a consumer that eats plants only?
They would be called Herbivores.
What should you include in a paragraph on what would happen to the animals if there were no plants?
Well, If there were no longer plants for animals to munch on i would say how they would die of starvation, because a lot of animals are herbivores(meaning they mainly or only feed on plants) like for example cattle and sheep are herbivores.
What is a consumer that only eat plants called?
A consumer that eats only plants is a herbivore.
What would happen without plants?
If there were not any plants then the herbivores would die.Then the carnivores will die because they won't have any herbivores left.And we would die then.Also without plants we can't eat them and we need the plants.Plus we can't make some things like medicine,clothing,shelter.
How do omnivores carnivores herbivores depend on each other?
carnivores would totally depend on herbivores to transfer energy from plants into a form of which they can eat,themselves. omnivores would partially depend as they can only transfer certain plants into energy.
What would happen to the zebras and lions if most grass died of a long drought?
Lions feed on mostly herbivores, which includes zebras. Herbivores eat plants, and if there were no more plants, herbivores would starve to death, which would cause lions to turn to other animals for food. They might all die from lack of water before then, though.
