Chapter 6-Nature's Demands

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What is a herbivore?

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An animal that primarily eats plants.

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What is a carnivore?

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An animal that primarily eats other animals.

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What does 'voracious' mean?

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Having a strong desire to eat a lot; greedy.

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What does 'dormant' mean in relation to a volcano?

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A volcano that is inactive and has not erupted for a long time.

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Give an example of a herbivore.

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A cow or a rabbit.

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Give an example of a carnivore.

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A lion or a shark.

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What is the difference between a herbivore and a carnivore?

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Herbivores eat plants, while carnivores eat other animals.

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What does it mean to be 'voracious' in reading?

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It means to have an insatiable appetite for reading books.

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What is an example of a dormant volcano?

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Mount St. Helens before its eruption in 1980.

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What is the role of herbivores in an ecosystem?

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They help in plant growth by consuming plants and providing nutrients through their waste.