Understanding Animal Diets

Why can't zebras eat meat?

• Their bodies are not designed to digest meat.

• They are afraid of hunting.

• They are too slow to catch prey.

• They prefer the taste of grass.

Which of the following is a characteristic of carnivorous animals?

• They have long necks for reaching high leaves.

• They have sharp teeth for tearing meat.

• They have flat teeth for grinding.

• They have large stomachs for storing food.

What is a common trait among omnivorous animals?

• They only eat fruits.

• They avoid eating vegetables.

• They can digest both plants and meat.

• They only eat insects.

Which animal is an example of an omnivore?

• Monkey

• Shark

• Zebra

• Horse

What do mice primarily eat?

• Seeds

• Grass

• Bananas

• Insects