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Herbivores
This category covers questions about herbivores, organisms that obtain energy from a diet of mainly, or exclusively, autotrophs (producers). Generally, herbivores are known as primary consumers. Herbivores often survive more easily than carnivores (secondary consumers).
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Why herbivores eat only plants?
Omnivores do not only eat plants. The word omnivore comes from the latin omne, meaning "everything" + vorare, meaning "to devour." This indicates that omnivores like to eat everything. This is not completely true, as you won't often find an omnivore chowing down on a laser beam or a comet. It does mean that they will stop at nothing to devour both the animal and plant forms of life that it finds to be tasty.
Are monkeys and chickens herbivorous?
No, chickens are omnivores,
Some monkeys are herbivorous and some are omnivorous.
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What are the herbivores in pampas?
Goats will sometimes eat pampas grass. However, most animals will probably not enjoy it. The leaves are spiky and unpleasant to eat due to that.
How much teeth does the herbivore have?
They have big flat teeth used for gringing down the plants they eat. But they do have what are called canines. Not only do most mammals, including herbivores, have canine teeth; but the largest canine teeth of any land mammal belong to a true herbivore: the hippopotamus. Hippos are extremely territorial and aggressive; their sword-like canines, which can reach a terrifying sixteen inches in length, are used for combat and play no role in feeding. The hippo's diet consists of grass, on which it grazes at dusk.
Where do herbivore get there energy?
trees first trap the solar energy.this solar energy passes to the heterotrophs as energy flow ,following the low of Lindeman's 10% law.. animals gets this energy and uses it in various functions like respiration,metabolism,locomotion,reproduction,many physical works etc..
No. They are Carnivores. The humpback is a predator, taking krill and small schooling fish, such as herring, salmon, capelin and sand lance as well as mackerel, pollock and haddock in the North Atlantic. Krill and copepods have been recorded from Australian and Antarctic waters. Humpbacks hunt by direct attack or by stunning prey by hitting the water with pectoral fins or flukes.
Is a field mouse an omnivore carnivore or herbivore?
I think its a Consumer because it eats other things.
What kind of herbivores live in a swamp?
An example of an herbivore that lives in a marsh is a nutria, also known as a coypu, which is an extremely destructive, invasive species in the United States. Nutrias are mammals that live in the water and they quite similar to beavers or capybaras.
What are some jungle herbivores?
In the Amazon rainforest, some herbivores include tree sloths, capyberras, tapir, and deer. In southeast Asia's rainforests, there are Asiatic elephants, rhinos, deer, and tapir, to name a few. In Africa's Congo rainforest, there are African forest elephants, okapi, deer, bongos, gorillas, etc.
Guppies are omnivores, meaning they eat both plants and small animals. In the wild, they primarily feed on algae, insects, and larvae. In a home aquarium, they can also be fed a diet that includes both plant matter and protein-rich foods.
No, angelfish are not herbivores. They are omnivores, meaning they eat a variety of foods including small fish, insects, algae, and plant matter. It's important to provide a balanced diet for angelfish in captivity to ensure their health and well-being.
What are examples of herbivores on a Hawaii beach?
My best answer would be us people. Some people are Vegetarians, some are Carnivores, and some are both, Omnivore.
Is a armadillo lizard a carnivore herbivore or an omnivore?
An armadillo lizard is an omnivore. They eat leafy greens like specific kinds of letuce and they eat crickets and meal worms. Meal worms are lizard candy so don't give them too many.
They are omnivores, so they eat letuce,crickets,and meal worms. However don't feed them meal worms too often. Talk to your local pet store for what kind of letuce. Some kinds are poisonous to armadillo lizards.
Omniwore means that the armadillo eats both vegetables and meat.
Is a lynx a herbivore carnivore omnivore or decomposer?
No. The lynx is a medium sized cat and like all cats eats meat making it a carnivore.
What omnivores live in estuaries?
Only a few animals of the estuary directly eat the huge amount of living plant material in the estuary. The few herbivores in an estuary are mainly water birds, like geese and ducks, which feed on bulrushes and marsh plant seeds. Herbivores here also include some fish, shellfish, and filter feeders.
Is a wolf an omnivorecarnivoreor herbivore?
The aardwolf is a small, insectivorous mammal. Insects are animals so the aardwolf is generically a carnivore with an insectivore specialization.
