Many organisms feed on other living organisms in their ecological community. Match the terms for type of feeder with their descriptions. (There is one incorrect term that you will not use.)Live on plants and animals but usually do not kill themAnswer 1 Question 4Feed on plantsAnswer 2 Question 4Hunt and kill animals for foodAnswer 3 Question 4Feed on other living organismsAnswer 4 Question 4
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Many organisms feed on other living organisms in their ecological community. Match the terms for type of feeder with their descriptions. (There is one incorrect term that you will not use.)Live on plants and animals but usually do not kill themAnswer 1 Question 4Feed on plantsAnswer 2 Question 4Hunt and kill animals for foodAnswer 3 Question 4Feed on other living organismsAnswer 4 Question 4
Solution
- Parasites - Live on plants and animals but usually do not kill them
- Herbivores - Feed on plants
- Predators - Hunt and kill animals for food
- Omnivores - Feed on other living organisms
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