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What is an animal called that hunts for food?
An animal that hunts for food is called a predator. Predators are organisms that capture, kill, and consume other organisms (prey) for energy and nutrients. Hunting is a common behavior seen in carnivores and some omnivores.
What it is called an animal that hunts other animal?
These animals are called predators, and the animals they hunt are called prey.Animals that hunt other animals can be called "carnivores," "omnivores," predators," and maybe "hunters."Animals that hunt other animals for food are called predators; animals that eat meat are carnivores.I think you are looking for the word "predator".Wolfs,bears,sharks,algators
What is an organism living in or on another organism is called?
Parasites. Animals that live on other animals aren't always parasites. It depends on the type of symbiosis is taking place; commensalism (the animal obtains food and shelter from the other animal without hurting or helping it), mutualism (both animals benefit, sort of a 'you scratch my back i'll scratch yours' kind of thing), and parasitism (the name speaks for itself).
What is a parasite and what does it feed on?
A parasite is an organism that feeds on (and may live inside, or be attached to) another organism without killing it (in comparison to a predator which kills and eats other organisms). The organism upon which a parasite feeds is known as the host.
Organisms that eat other organisms for nutrients?
Are called parasites. A Parasite is an organism that lives on or in a host body it doesn't actually eat the host. A Predator eats its prey. Scavengers also eat other organisms.
What does predator mean referring to animals?
An animal is called a predator if it attacks other animals as food.
Organism that lives off other living organisms?
heterotroph or consumerA predator, or a parasite. It depends.
An organism that eats other organisms or organic matter?
An organism that eats other oranisms is called a heterotroph.
Is a predator an animal that is eaten by another animal?
No. A predator eats other animals called prey.
How important are other animals to other living organisms?
some animals parasite on other animals.
What is an animal called that hunts for food?
An animal that hunts for food is called a predator. Predators are organisms that capture, kill, and consume other organisms (prey) for energy and nutrients. Hunting is a common behavior seen in carnivores and some omnivores.
An organism that eats other organisms?
An organism that eats another organism in order to live is called a consumer. If they eat plants they are a herbivore, If they eat animals they are a carnivore, If they eat both plants and animals they are an omnivore.the organism that eats the other is called the predator, the animal being eaten is called the prey.
What is an animal that hunts another animal for food is called?
An animal that hunts other animals are called carnivores. The hunter is called a predator, and the hunted animals are called prey.
What it is called an animal that hunts other animal?
These animals are called predators, and the animals they hunt are called prey.Animals that hunt other animals can be called "carnivores," "omnivores," predators," and maybe "hunters."Animals that hunt other animals for food are called predators; animals that eat meat are carnivores.I think you are looking for the word "predator".Wolfs,bears,sharks,algators
What animals are predator?
Predator animals are animals that prey on other animals. Predator animals include lions, tigers, alligators, crocs, eagles, vultures, hyenas, and other animals of that nature.
What is an organism living in or on another organism is called?
Parasites. Animals that live on other animals aren't always parasites. It depends on the type of symbiosis is taking place; commensalism (the animal obtains food and shelter from the other animal without hurting or helping it), mutualism (both animals benefit, sort of a 'you scratch my back i'll scratch yours' kind of thing), and parasitism (the name speaks for itself).
Is a reiandeer a predator OR DO OTHER Animals eat it?
The rain deer is not a predator.... It is eaten by predatory animals,, such as wolves.
