ECOLOGY
ENERGY FLOW AND THE FOOD CHAIN
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deer
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zebras
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tigers
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earthworms
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Chip and Hank (Mrs. Gillis and Ms. Knight’s Dogs)
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Detailed explanation-1: -Zebras are herbivores and feed mostly by grazing on grasses, although they also might browse a bit on the leaves and stems of bushes. They graze for many hours each day, using their strong front teeth to clip off the tips of the grass.
Detailed explanation-2: -Zebras are herbivores and spend most of their time eating grasses. Zebras use their front teeth to bite the grasses and their back teeth to crush and grind the grasses. So much chewing wears down a zebra’s teeth, so its teeth keep growing all of the zebra’s life.
Detailed explanation-3: -Reticulated Giraffe, Chapman’s Zebra, Llama, Red Kangaroo, Dromedary…
Detailed explanation-4: -Etymology. The English name “zebra” derives from Italian, Spanish or Portuguese. Its origins may lie in the Latin equiferus, meaning “wild horse".