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What eats what?



              In this lesson you will explore animals that are
              carnivores, herbivores and omnivores.                                       Key words

                                                                                          carnivore
                                                                                          herbivore
              Think back
                                                                                          omnivore
               How many different vertebrates                                             pet

               did you find in your area? What

               do they eat?




            Animals and humans have to eat to
            stay alive. The food they eat gives

            them energy. It helps them to grow.

                                                                                          Animals that eat

                                                Animals that eat plants                     other animals
                                                  are called herbivores.                      are called

                                                                                              carnivores.














                                                                                          Look at the

                                                                                          pictures.

                                                                                          Talk about what

                                                                                          the animals and

                                                                                          the person are
                                                                                          doing.
                                                         Animals that eat
                                                             plants and                   What would

                                                            animals are                   happen to the

                                                        called omnivores.                 cow if it did not
                                                                                          eat the grass?

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