1. DEER
by: Justin

2. Table of contents
Characteristics
Habitat
Food sources
Predators
Animals that share this habitat
+ and-effects of humans
Losing a member of the food chain

3. Characteristics
FUR
 Reddish-brown in spring and summer
 Grey-brow in fall and winter
 Chews on cud
 No front teeth
 Males shed and grow a set of antlers each
year

4. Habitat
 Usually live in forests and meadows
 Like to hide behind bushes
 Home is bigger than 2 or 3 square kilometers
and can hold 30 or more male deers

5. Food Sources
 A variety of nuts
 Acorns (from white than red Oak trees)
 Beech nuts
 Hickory nuts
 Pecans
 A variety of fruit
 Apples
 Persimmons
 Sumac heads
 Also grass

6. Predators
 Cougars
 Wolves
 human

7. Animals That Share This Habitat
 Moose
 Red squirrel
 Red crosbil
 Bay brested warbler
 Larva
 Braconid wasp
 Hawk
 Beaver
 Beetle
 Woodpecker

8. + And – Affects of Humans
 Human hunt deer
 Human cut their trees for shelter

9. Losing a Member of Food Chain
 If there is no sun plants will be gone
 if there are no plants deer will have nothing
to eat
 If there are no predators deer will over
populate