Difference between revisions of "Herbivore"
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'''Herbivores''' have large flat teeth or rough pads in their mouths to grind down the plants they eat. | '''Herbivores''' have large flat teeth or rough pads in their mouths to grind down the plants they eat. | ||
| + | Most '''herbivores''' are eaten by other animals, so they have to be very careful and run, hide or fight when something wants to eat them. | ||
===Examples=== | ===Examples=== | ||
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| − | | | + | |A buffalo only eats grass and [[Leaf|leaves]], making it a '''herbivore'''. |
| − | | | + | |A mountain goat is a '''herbivore''' that eats the shoots and leaves of bushes in the [[Mountain Habitat|mountains]]. |
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| − | |[[File: | + | |[[File:Turtle.png|center|200px]] |
| − | |[[File: | + | |[[File:Caterpillar.png|center|200px]] |
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| − | | | + | |A sea turtle only eats [[seaweed]], making it a '''herbivore'''. |
| − | | | + | |Caterpillars are '''herbivores''' that only eat leaves. |
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Revision as of 13:59, 7 August 2018
Key Stage 1
Meaning
An animal which only eats plants.
About Herbivores
Herbivores have large flat teeth or rough pads in their mouths to grind down the plants they eat. Most herbivores are eaten by other animals, so they have to be very careful and run, hide or fight when something wants to eat them.
Examples
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| A buffalo only eats grass and leaves, making it a herbivore. | A mountain goat is a herbivore that eats the shoots and leaves of bushes in the mountains. |
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| A sea turtle only eats seaweed, making it a herbivore. | Caterpillars are herbivores that only eat leaves. |