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The herbivores die due to predation. some die of disease. those who die of disease feed the plants. carnivores control there numbers since disease alone will not be able to control them. carnivores however have a high food demand and a high metabolism and often die of starvation. their corpses feed the plants also.
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Are goats herbivores or carnivores?
Goats eat grass and shrubs, this makes them herbivores
How will the herbivores help carnivores?
Carnivores eat meat. Herbivores ARE meat.
Why aren there more herbivores than carnivores in a food chain?
It is the way nature plays out. The carnivores eat the herbivores, so it is impossible to have more carnivores then herbivores. If there are too few herbivores around, the carnivores begin to starve, so for that reason there will always be more herbivores then carnivores. Most carnivores protect there territories from other carnivores, killing them if necessary, because they instinctively know an area can only support so many carnivores based on food supply -- which for them are herbivores. Also many carnivores are capable of practicing birth control to some degree to keep their numbers appropriate for the number of herbivores that can sustain them.
How do carnivores depend on producers?
Carnivores depend on them because herbivores eat the producers and the carnivores eat the herbivores.
What sheep it is a carnivores omnivores or herbivores?
herbivores
Are invertebrates herbivores carnivores or omnivores?
Invertebrates can be herbivores, carnivores or omnivores. Caterpillars are herbivores, for example, while spiders are carnivores.
Are goats herbivores or carnivores?
Goats eat grass and shrubs, this makes them herbivores
How will the herbivores help carnivores?
Carnivores eat meat. Herbivores ARE meat.
Why aren there more herbivores than carnivores in a food chain?
It is the way nature plays out. The carnivores eat the herbivores, so it is impossible to have more carnivores then herbivores. If there are too few herbivores around, the carnivores begin to starve, so for that reason there will always be more herbivores then carnivores. Most carnivores protect there territories from other carnivores, killing them if necessary, because they instinctively know an area can only support so many carnivores based on food supply -- which for them are herbivores. Also many carnivores are capable of practicing birth control to some degree to keep their numbers appropriate for the number of herbivores that can sustain them.
How do carnivores depend on producers?
Carnivores depend on them because herbivores eat the producers and the carnivores eat the herbivores.
Are jellyfish herbivores or carnivores?
carnivores
What are cheetahs - herbivores or carnivores?
Carnivores.
Are orcas carnivores or herbivores?
Carnivores
Are squids herbivores or carnivores?
carnivores
Are crocrodile herbivores?
No they are carnivores.
Is a dog a herbivores or carnivores?
it is a carnivores
Are crow carnivores or herbivores?
carnivores
