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Tomato Pests

 

Goal:

Goal:

What is happening to the tomato plants?

Tomatoes are not just delicious to humans; they are yummy snacks for lots of insects and other animals. When insects or other animals eat plants in the garden, they are called pests. Tomato plants have many insect pests like caterpillars, worms, snails, slugs, mites, or beetles. Animals love tomatoes too, especially rabbits and deer.

tomato plant infested with bugs.

Question

What is an example of a tomato plant pest?

Caterpillars, worms, mites, beetles, slugs, snails, rabbits, and deer are all tomato plant pests.