AP BIOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -A mammal that eats only the meat from other animals is a carnivore. In the wild, a carnivore will hunt other animals for food. Carnivores usually have to eat a lot to give them the energy they need.

Detailed explanation-2: -Some carnivores, called obligate carnivores, depend only on meat for survival. Their bodies cannot digest plants properly. Plants do not provide enough nutrients for obligate carnivores. All cats, from small house cats to huge tigers, are obligate carnivores.

Detailed explanation-3: -Carnivore. A carnivore is an organism that eats mostly meat, or the flesh of animals. Sometimes carnivores are called predators.

Detailed explanation-4: -Carnivorous mammals include tigers, lions, cheetahs, etc. Black eagles, kites, and hawks are carnivorous birds. Alligators, crocodiles, snakes, and komodo dragons are some of the carnivorous reptiles. Whale, shark, and tuna are carnivorous fish.