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Plants and animals need different things because they have different needs. Plants need sunlight because they make their own food and animals need plants.
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∙ 13y agoPlants need sunlight in order to live and grow.Animals do not need sunlight in order to grow and live.
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Name 2 thing that the apple tree might compete for with other plants?
Nutrients from the soil, sunlight & water
Why do animals don't have to go through photosynthesis?
Because animals are able to go and get food from their surroundings unlike plants. Plants need photosynthesis because they aren't able to hunt food from around them or use their prey as food like us humans and animals.
Relationship between living things and their environment?
Ecology is the relationship between living things and their environments. Plants need the soil, sunlight, and water to grow to be able to feed animals. Other, often larger animals eat the animals that feed on the plants. Scavengers and decomposers come along and eat the carcasses of animals, depositing feces into the soil that begins the cycle again.
Which gas do plants give off that other living things need to live?
When we breath, we inhale oxygen and after a slightly complicated gas exchange in our lungs we exhale CO2, or carbon-dioxide. plants use that to help with the production of the ATP (Adenine-triphosphate) energy molecule that they need, as well as glucose if my memory serves me right.
Why do scientists need to classify living organisms?
Most flora and fauna have several common names; names which can be different in other parts of a country. The scientific names are agreed and are specific. For instance, a common hedgerow weed is Jack-By-The-Hedge (Alliaria petiolata), which has several common names, but will always be scientifically known as Alliaria petiolata throughout the scientific world.
Why do plants and animals need minerals?
Plants and animals are LIVING THINGS so they have cells.And when you have cells you need minerals to rejuvenate them.That is why they need it. To carryout different biochemical reactions for metabolic activities to sustain life.
Which of the living things need others to survive?
They all do ... but you may be thinking of plants - they don't need animals to survive but animals need plants.
How are plants and animals connected?
like this plants and animals need food, water, shelther to survive in the wild
What are two things plants make that animals need?
A shelter to many types of animals, and food for them.
Why do animal eat food?
to surviveAnimals have to eat food to live. You get energy from food for your cells to keep active and working well and healthy. Different animals eat different things for their own body.
Name 2 thing that the apple tree might compete for with other plants?
Nutrients from the soil, sunlight & water
Why do animals and plants need carbon?
so they can live i mean like we need those things to live.
Why do plants need to grow strong and healthy?
plants need to grow strong and healthy because lots of things eat plants like animals,so if there wasnt any plants that were healthy then there wouldn't be any food for animals to eat.
Living things depend on energy from?
All living things depend on energy from the sun. Even though animals get their energy from either plants or from animals that eat plants, those plants get their energy from the sun, so it all comes back to the sun.
Why do animals need plants and why do plants need animals?
animals need plants because animals like deer depend on plants like grass(to eat). and plants need animals because if the animals did not eat the plants then the plants would become an invasive species. and then it would be hard to take back, or exterminate the plant.
Why do different animals have different structures?
Animals have different mouth structures because of the things they eat and how they eat. For example: lions need to eat meat, so they will have a stronger jaw structure, to be able to chew and process the food. Whilst, turtles live on plants and so they will not need such a strong jaw structure...
What can heat from the sun do?
Heat from the sun is key to life on Earth, because plants need the energy from the sun to grow, and the animals need plants to eat, and other animals need animals to eat, and then humans eat plants and animals. The sun can do other things like power solar panels, or help you get a tan, or can dry your clothes.
