AP BIOLOGY

ECOLOGY

ENERGY FLOW AND THE FOOD CHAIN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
An example of a herbivore:
A
cow
B
lion
C
wolf
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Examples of large herbivores include cows, elk, and buffalo. These animals eat grass, tree bark, aquatic vegetation, and shrubby growth. Herbivores can also be medium-sized animals such as sheep and goats, which eat shrubby vegetation and grasses.

Detailed explanation-2: -Herbivores are often very large animals, such as cows, deer, and elk. As you might imagine, it takes a lot of food to give a large herbivore the energy it needs. That is why herbivores may spend a large part of their day eating. Herbivores can also be medium-sized animals such as sheep or goats.

Detailed explanation-3: -Omnivores are organisms that feed on both plants and animals, like humans. Cow, goat and deer are herbivores and feed only on plants.

Detailed explanation-4: -There are four types of consumers: omnivores, carnivores, herbivores and decomposers. Herbivores are living things that only eat plants to get the food and energy they need. Animals like whales, elephants, cows, pigs, rabbits, and horses are herbivores. Carnivores are living things that only eat meat.

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