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The gazelle is primarily an herbivore, placing it in the primary consumer category of the food chain. It feeds on grasses and shrubs, making it a vital part of the ecosystem as it converts plant biomass into energy for higher trophic levels. Gazelles are preyed upon by carnivores such as lions and cheetahs, positioning them lower on the food chain and highlighting their role in the predator-prey dynamic.
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What is the cheetahs food chain?
Sun shines --> grass grows --> gazelle/antelope eat grass --> cheetah eats gazelle/antelope The above food chain is incredibly simple but it's basically how it works.
What is the role of a food chain for a lion?
First the grass, in which then the zebra/Gazelle/Wildebeast/etc, eat the grass, then the lion eats the Zebra/Gazelle/Wildebeast/etc.
What is gazelle's food called?
Gazelle food
What animals are at the bottom of the food chain in the Kalihari?
An animal at the bottom of the food chain is a primary consumer. Primary consumers in the Kalahari include zebras, antelope, gazelle, wildebeest, feral goats, and some birds and insects. Animals at the second level of the food chain include lions, leopards, jackals, and birds of prey.
How many pounds of food do a gazelle eat a day?
A gazelle eats about 250 pounds of food in a day. This is made up of leaves and other types of vegetation.
What is the cheetah's most favored food?
cheetahs favorite food is Thompson's Gazelle.
How long can a Gazelle they survive without food?
30 minutes
What part of the gazelle body helps them get food?
the tan fur
What is the lion's food chain?
Anything he want it to be..The lion is on top of the food chain. It is an apex predator and preys on all mammals and herbivores that live in the forest. Male Elephants have been known to kill Lions when in Musth but apart from this, Lions have no natural enemies that can kill them. The prey species for lions include buffalo, zebra, gazelle, giraffe and even an occasional hippo or an elephant calfSunlight > grass > grazing animal such as gazelle > lions.The lion is on top of the food chain. It is an apex predator and preys on all mammals and herbivores that live in the forest. Male Elephants have been known to kill Lions when in Musth but apart from this, Lions have no natural enemies that can kill them. The prey species for lions include buffalo, zebra, gazelle, giraffe and even an occasional hippo or an elephant calfBufflos, zebras and other beasts
In what food chain is the lion?
The lion is on top of the food chain. It is an apex predator and preys on all mammals and herbivores that live in the forest. Male Elephants have been known to kill Lions when in Musth but apart from this, Lions have no natural enemies that can kill them. The prey species for lions include buffalo, zebra, gazelle, giraffe and even an occasional hippo or an elephant calf
What is a mekong food chain?
A Mekong food chain is a food chain of the Mekong region
What specificly is in the African Savanna food chain?
The producers of the Savannah are the shrubs, trees, and grass which get their own nourishment. The consumers include wild animals that are vegetarians. The primary consumers are the animals that catch the plant eating animals as prey.
