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Lesson 40 of 84 · Habitats
ExperimentWhat Do Animals Eat? (Part 2)
What You'll Learn
Some animals eat only plants (herbivores), some eat only meat (carnivores), and some eat both (omnivores). What do you like to eat?
Key Words
- camouflage
- hibernate
Materials Needed
- small pots
- cotton balls
- zip-lock bags
- labels
Safety First
- Be careful with scissors — ask an adult for help if needed.
- Do not look directly at the sun or bright lights.
- Clean up spills immediately to prevent slipping.
Steps
Step 1 — Read
Read and learn: Some animals eat only plants (herbivores), some eat only meat (carnivores), and some eat both (omnivores). What do you like to eat?
Step 2 — Do
Try the experiment. What do you think will happen?
Step 3 — Observe
Compare what happened to what you predicted.
Step 4 — Record
Tell the class one thing you learned today.
Check Your Understanding
Question 1
1 of 3What animal group has feathers?