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Recognizing and Choosing Food  :Question 3
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Buzzard's are birds which regurgitate pellets containing the bones of their prey. A study of the bones in these pellets shows that the buzzard's diet is made up as follows:

rodents 60%
insects 25%
snakes 8%
birds 3%
others 4%

 

(a) Draw a pie chart to show the diet of the buzzard.

(b) Is it correct to say that the buzzard prefers to eat rodents? Explain your answer.  

 

 

 

 
(c) How do you think that the buzzard's diet may change with the seasons? Summer

 

 

 
Autumn

 

 

 
Winter

 

 

 
Spring