Feeding Relationships

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Write the missing letters on the lines to finish each word.

1.
h b o e
Any animal that feeds chiefly on grass and other plants
2.
s o a y
The defensive football players who line up behind the linemen
3.
c a v r
A terrestrial or aquatic flesh-eating mammal
4.
r t i r
From 63 million to 2 million years ago
5.
p r d r
An organism that makes its own food, usually using sunlight.
6.
c i
A series of things depending on each other as if linked together
7.
n u m e
An organism that obtains energy by eating other organisms.
8.
p r e t
Any animal that lives by preying on other animals
9.
p u l a o
The number of inhabitants in a given place
10.
p e
Animal hunted or caught for food
11.
e s
The period of time that it takes for a planet to make a complete revolution around the sun (plural)
12.
m n i o
A person who eats all kinds of foods
13.
r a b
Long-eared animal that hops
14.
r m r
A preliminary election where delegates or nominees are chosen