Carnivore, Herbivore, Omnivore, Scavengers and Decomposers Web Resource .

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Herbivores

• Herbivores are animals that eat ONLY plants.
• They need a lot of energy to stay alive.
• Many have to eat all day long to get enough
  energy.
• Some herbivores have a special digestive system
  so they are able to eat grasses.
• Lets see what type of animals are herbivores.

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Manatee

• A manatee is a mammal that lives in the water.
• They are herbivores.
• They eat 150 pounds of plants each day!
• Manatees live in ocean waters off the coast of
  Florida.

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A rhinoceros eats grass, leaves, twigs and
shrubs.
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Cattle eat grass and hay.
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Deer eat corn, twigs, shoots, acorns, fruit,
berries, and green plants.
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A giraffe lives in Africa and eats leaves from
trees. They especially like the leaves of the
Arcadia tree. A giraffe may eat 75 pounds of
food each day.
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Rabbits eat grasses, weeds, leaves, shoots,
twigs, and bark.
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Sheep eat grass and hay.
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Carnivores

• A carnivore is an animal that gets its food from
  eating other animals.
• They are also called a meat eater.
• What kind of animals are carnivores?

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Lions eat other animals such as gazelles,
antelopes, and zebras.
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Eagles eat fish, mammals, birds, and snakes.
They love fish!
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A wolf eats deer, dogs, fish, mice, moose, birds,
and other herbivores.
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Spiders eat insects.
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A frog eats insects, earthworms, and spiders.
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Omnivores

• Omnivores are animals that eat both plants and
  other animals.
• Many will eat the eggs of other animals.
• Some omnivores are scavengers which means they
  eat dead animals.
• Most will eat plants that produce fruit and
  vegetables. They also eat the fruit and
  vegetables.
• Lets explore some omnivores!

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A pig eats fruit, eggs, corn, and earthworms.
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A grizzly bear usually eat things such as
grasses, roots, berries, insects, fish, and small
and large mammals.
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A raccoon eats almost anything including berries,
acorns, baby mice, baby birds eggs, frogs,
fish, and even some snakes.
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Last but not least Humans are omnivores!
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These animals are Scavengers.

• Animals eat dead animals or carrion. 

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These animals are Decomposers.

• These organisms help to break down
• organic matter.

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Is this animal a herbivore, carnivore, or
omnivore?
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Is this animal a herbivore, carnivore, or
omnivore?
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Is this animal a herbivore, carnivore, or
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Is this animal a herbivore, carnivore, or
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Is this animal a herbivore, carnivore, or
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Is this animal a herbivore, carnivore, or
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