SCIENCE
ECOLOGY
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Question
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First level consumers
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Scavengers
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Producers
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Herbivores
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Detailed explanation-1: -Hyenas are a specialized type of carnivore called a scavenger. Scavengers consume the bodies of animals the scavenger did not kill. Most hyenas are also hunters. A scavenger is an organism that mostly consumes decaying biomass, such as meat or rotting plant material.
Detailed explanation-2: -The hyena will scavenge and hunt when given the opportunity. They are accomplished hunters and they get up to 75 per cent of their food from their own kills. Hyenas can smell the dead and decaying flesh of an animal from 4 kilometers away. They are also renowned and highly effective scavengers.
Detailed explanation-3: -Scavengers are found across the world in many ecosystems. Some common examples are hyenas, bears, vultures, condors, and crabs.
Detailed explanation-4: -Final answer: Vulture and hyena are examples of scavengers. Suggest Corrections.