To grind plant material so it will break down easier when they disgest it.
They don't need sharp teeth for cutting meat into pieces. Herbivores use their teeth to grind the plant matter into paste.
To be able to grind and chew the grass properly.
Herbivores Need large flat teeth as these help them grind down the tough food that they eat.
no. plant eating dinosaurs have flat teeth for grinding leaves. meat eating dinosaurs on the other hand have sharp and long teeth for tearing meat. and fish eating dinosaurs have short and sharp teeth for holding on to slippery prey.
Herbivores, such as sheep, eat grass and vegetation. They're teeth are specially adapted for this. In the lower jaw, herbivores have incisors which are used to cut through grass by biting against a hard pad which is on the upper jaw. The molars and premolars in the mouth of a herbivore have a flat surface. This is for grinding vegetation and grass. Jaws help with the grinding my moving sideways.
flat. for grinding and chewing.mainly molars for grinding plant matter
Herbivores (plant eaters)Browsers (leaf eaters)Grazers (grass eatersOmnivores (eats all groups)CarnivoresInsectivores (insect eaters)Piscivores (fish eaters)
no - they're herbivores (only plant eaters).
Teeth! Herbavours have flat teeth like you molars and carnivors have sharp teeth like your k9s
Grass eaters often have flatter teeth in the back for grinding the fibers of the grasses. Some grass eaters have multiple stomachs to help digest the fibers more efficiently.
some did but not the meat eaters
By the shape of their teeth and that their teeth are flat for chewing plants.
Antelopes are herbivores, grass eaters, they need teeth to shear the grass, and to grind it up. Predators' teeth, carinvore (=meat eaters) teeth look quite different. Just look in the mouth of any cat or dog. It's the grabbing canines, and the shearing teeth. No grinders.
A carnivore's teeth are long, sharp and pointed. These are tools that are useful for the task of piercing into flesh. Herbivore teeth are flat, which allows them to grind food before swallowing it. Carnivore - meat (flesh) eater Herbivore - plant eater
If they have that type of teeth, then it is easier to graze (eat grass).
why di herbivors have large, flat. teeth
Large flat teeth are designed for chewing and breaking down tough plant material. Many herbivores use their lips to cut plants down instead of their teeth.
because they are not meat eaters so they have small teeth. they eat leaves and long grass. those are things you can easily mushed.
Moose are herbivores and eat grass, leaves and shrubs. They have flat grinding teeth.
it uses its flat teeth to chew the top of the grass