Biology: The Dynamic Science (MindTap Course List)
Biology: The Dynamic Science (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781305389892
Author: Peter J. Russell, Paul E. Hertz, Beverly McMillan
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Different animals have different feeding habits and hence, different modes of obtaining food and nutrition. There are four major types of animal classification based on their feeding habits; bulk feeders, deposit feeders, fluid feeders, and suspension feeders.

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