AP BIOLOGY

ECOLOGY

ENERGY FLOW AND THE FOOD CHAIN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
____ animals that eat only plants.
A
herbivores
B
omnivores
C
photosynthesis
D
food web
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -With a diet comprised of only plants, herbivores can be surprisingly large animals. Examples of large herbivores include cows, elk, and buffalo. These animals eat grass, tree bark, aquatic vegetation, and shrubby growth.

Detailed explanation-2: -An herbivore is an organism that mostly feeds on plants. Herbivores range in size from tiny insects such as aphids to large, lumbering elephants. Herbivores are a major part of the food web, a description of which organisms eat other organisms in the wild.

Detailed explanation-3: -The correct answer is Herbivores. Animals fall into three distinct groups based upon what they eat. Animals can be carnivores, herbivores, or omnivores in their eating strategies. Different animals different feeding habits.

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