Animal Diets and Adaptations

The video explores the diets of animals, categorizing them into herbivores, carnivores, and omnivores. It discusses the characteristics and examples of each group, highlighting their dietary adaptations. Herbivores eat plants, carnivores consume meat, and omnivores have a varied diet. The video also examines how these dietary habits influence their roles in ecosystems.

Which of the following is an example of a herbivore?

• Shark

• Bear

• Cow

• Lion

What is a primary characteristic of herbivores?

• Sharp claws

• Scavenging habits

• Flat teeth for grinding

• Hunting in packs

Which animal uses its trunk to help eat?

• Raccoon

• Shark

• Elephant

• Lion

Which animal is known for hunting in packs?

• Giraffe

• Wolf

• Elephant

• Raccoon

What adaptation helps sharks in hunting?

• Flat teeth

• Many rows of teeth

• Long necks

• Complex stomachs

What role do carnivores play in the ecosystem?

• They control herbivore populations.

• They increase plant growth.

• They pollinate flowers.

• They provide shelter for other animals.

What is the main diet of a great white shark?

• Fruits and berries

• Grass and leaves

• Fish and marine mammals

• Insects and small animals

Which of the following is an omnivore?

• Giraffe

• Elephant

• Shark

• Bear

How do bears adjust their diet in preparation for hibernation?

• They eat more fruits and berries.

• They consume more calorie-dense foods.

• They hunt in packs.

• They rely solely on plant-based diets.

What is a key feature of raccoons' diet?

• They only eat plants.

• They rely on a single food source.

• They hunt large prey.

• They scavenge food from trash bins.