AP BIOLOGY

ECOLOGY

ENERGY FLOW AND THE FOOD CHAIN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Cow
A
herbivore
B
carnivore
C
omnivore
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Animals that eat only plants are called herbivores. Deer, cow and goat are animals that eat only plants. Thus, they are called herbivores. Bear and crow are called omnivores and lion is called a carnivore.

Detailed explanation-2: -Are Cows herbivores, carnivores, or omnivores? Cows are Herbivores, meaning they eat plants.

Detailed explanation-3: –The cow is an exclusive herbivore as it depends solely on plant-based products for their diet. They have highly specialized digestive systems that allow them to digest a large number of indigestible plant products. This is why they are called ruminants.

Detailed explanation-4: -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-5: -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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