THE WEB OF LIFE

1. What can people and animals not live without?   
People and animals could live without plants.

2. What do plants need?                                                                
 Plants need sunlight and water.

3. What are plant-eating animals called?                                    
Plant eating animals are called herbivores.  Some herbivores are giraffes, elephants, dears, rabbit, squirrels and panda bears.

4. What are predators?                                                          
A predator is an animal that hunts another animal for food.

5. What does a scavenger eat?                                                                              Scavengers eat other animals but they do not hunt.  They eat the leftovers of predators.

6. When two animals eat the same food and compete for the food they are called competitors.

7. What happens to dead animals that nobody finished eating or that died?                     
Bugs eat them and they become soil.  That soil is now the food for plants.

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