AP BIOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Carnivores are living things that only eat meat. Animals like owls, tigers, sharks and cougars are carnivores. You would not catch a plant in these animals’ mouths.

Detailed explanation-2: -Animals that eat plants exclusively are herbivores, and animals that eat only meat are carnivores. When animals eat both plants and meat, they are called omnivores.

Detailed explanation-3: -Carnivores or carnivorous animals rely on other animals for their food. The carnivorous animals are secondary consumers because: They feed upon the primary consumers or herbivorous animals. Herbivorous animals eat plants so they consume the energy directly from the producers.

Detailed explanation-4: -: a flesh-eating animal. especially : any of an order of flesh-eating mammals. : a plant that traps and digests insects.

Detailed explanation-5: -Consumers can be carnivores (animals that eat other animals) or omnivores (animals that eat both plants and animals). Omnivores, like people, consume many types of foods. People eat plants, such as vegetables and fruits. We also eat animals and animal products, such as meat, milk, and eggs.