What's for Dinner?
Find out about the different food habits of animals. Learn about animals that eat only plants, only other animals, or both.
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Find out about the different food habits of animals. Learn about animals that eat only plants, only other animals, or both.
Key Questions
- Identify one animal that eats plants and one that eats other animals.
- Explain why a lion is called a carnivore.
- Compare the food of a cow with the food of a crow.
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