Carnivores are an animal that eats meat. These animals depend solely on animal flesh for their nutrient requirements. Lion, tigers are some examples of carnivores.

Scavengers are animals that feed on dead animals. They are called cleaners of the environment, because they eat up the dead remains of animals. Vultures, wolves are examples of scavengers.

Prey is an animal that is hunted and killed by another animal for food. It refers to any living entities that are hunted and consumed by predators. An animal that lives by killing and eating other animals are called predators.

Locomotion is a movement or the ability to move from one place to another. There are three types of locomotion, flight, swimming, and land locomotion. Flight is the motion of an animal through the air. The swimming is the motion of an animal through the water.

Match the following uses of tails with the animals. 1. Monkeys a. Communication 2. Fish b. Defense and attack 3. Dogs c. Swatter 4. Cows d. Grasping 5. Scorpions e. Locomotion

1. Monkeys use their tail to hold and grasp things. 2. Fish use their tail for locomotion. 3. Dogs use their tail to express their feelings. 4. Cows use their tails as a swatter. Cow use their tail to flutter and kill insects. 5. Scorpions use their tail for defence and attack. 1. Monkeys d. Grasping 2. Fish e. Locomotion 3. Dogs a. Communication 4. Cows c. Swatter 5. Scorpions b. Defense and attack

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