AP BIOLOGY

ECOLOGY

ENERGY FLOW AND THE FOOD CHAIN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
An animal that eats only plants is called a ____
A
food chain
B
omnivore
C
food web
D
carnivore
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Herbivores are animals that eat only plants. Carnivores are animals that eat only meat. Omnivores are animals that eat both plants and meat.

Detailed explanation-2: -Various mammals are omnivorous in the wild, such as species of hominids, pigs, badgers, bears, foxes, coatis, civets, hedgehogs, opossums, skunks, sloths, squirrels, raccoons, chipmunks, mice, hamsters and rats.

Detailed explanation-3: -Omnivores include bears, birds, dogs, raccoons, foxes, certain insects, and even humans, and they are a diverse group of animals.

Detailed explanation-4: -The correct answer is Herbivores. Animals fall into three distinct groups based upon what they eat. Animals can be carnivores, herbivores, or omnivores in their eating strategies. Different animals different feeding habits.

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