ECOLOGY
ECOSYSTEM
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Question
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prey
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predator
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decomposer
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consumer
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Detailed explanation-1: -A predator is an animal that hunts, catches, and eats other animals. For example, a spider eating a fly caught at its web is a predator, or a pack of lions eating a buffalo. The animals that the predator hunts are called prey. A top predator or apex predator is one that is not the prey of other predators.
Detailed explanation-2: -Predator: an animal that kills and eats other animals. Context: Hawks and coyotes both eat small rodents; they are predators. Prey: animals that are killed and eaten by other animals.
Detailed explanation-3: -The wild animals that hunt other animals for food are called predators.
Detailed explanation-4: -A predator is wild animal which hunts or preys on other animals for food. They feed on the flesh of animals to survive. Predators are carnivores which are animals that only eat other animals. Not all predators are able to kill their own prey and they are known as scavengers.