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ECOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
An animal that feeds on dead animals or dead plant materials is called a(n) ____
A
herbivore
B
scavenger
C
omnivore
D
autotroph
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A scavenger is an organism that mostly consumes decaying biomass, such as meat or rotting plant material. Many scavengers are a type of carnivore, which is an organism that eats meat.

Detailed explanation-2: -Organisms like vulture feed on dead and decaying organisms and hence are called scavengers.

Detailed explanation-3: -Scavengers are the animals that feed on dead and decaying plants and animal. Vulture is a prominent example of a scavenger.

Detailed explanation-4: -Hyenas. Jackals. Coyotes. Bears. Cockroaches. 14-Aug-2021

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