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WorksheetsetH - Skulls & Digestion 8.28.24
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 22mins
Which of the following is true?
both lions and elephants have the same diet
elephants are considered carnivores since they have a larger cecum
lions are considered crnivores since they have a shorter digestive tract and small cecum
elephants are herbivores with small cecums and a shorter digestive tract
which skull belongs to a herbivore?
skull 1
skull 2
An animal whose diet consists of high protein, would be represented by which figure?
figure 1
figure 2
What statement is likely true about this skull?
This skull is likely from a carnivore because it has lots of molars for grinding plant material.
This skull is likely from a carnivore because it has large sharp teeth for tearing meat.
This skull is likely from a herbivore because it has lots of molars for grinding plant material.
This skull is likely from a herbivore because it has large sharp teeth for tearing meat.
These teeth most likely belong to:
an herbivore
a carnivore
an omnivore
a detritivore
Which types of animals have a large cecum?
carnivores
herbivores
omnivores
detritivores
A raccoon has a smooth large intestine, average small intestine, a cecum and all types of teeth and sharp canines. What type of organism is a raccoon?
detritivore
carnivore
omnivore
herbivore
Identify the circled part
small intestine
large intestine
stomach
cecum
Match the following descriptors with the correct type of organism.
make their own food
rely on energy from the sun
eat producers
have relatively developed/large cecums
eat other consumers
have relatively short/simple small intestines
eat producers and consumers
have relatively long, complex small intestines
What questions do you have about animal adaptations and diet?
