Food habits of animals – herbivores, carnivores and omnivores
All the animals can be divided into three groups:
(i) Herbivores: Those animals which eat only plants are called herbivores.
Some of the examples of herbivores are: goat, cow, horse, deer and parrot.
(ii) Carnivores: Those animals which eat only other animals as food are called carnivores.
Some of the examples of carnivores are: lion, tiger, wolf and snake.
(iii) Omnivores: Those animals which eat both plants and animals are called omnivores.
Some of the examples of omnivores are: man, dog, cat, crow, hen, bear and ant.
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