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What is an example of an herbivore?
A
Fox
B
Wolf
C
Deer
D
Hawk
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Deer is an example of herbivore. Bear, Catfish and Dogs are examples of omnivores. Herbivore is a species that is anatomically and physiologically adapted to the ingestion of plant food, such as leaves or marine algae, for the major part of its diet.

Detailed explanation-2: -Are deer herbivores or omnivores? Deer are specialized herbivores. They are highly selective feeders on plant food characterized by low fibre but high protein content, toxicity, and digestibility.

Detailed explanation-3: -Examples of large herbivores include cows, elk, and buffalo. These animals eat grass, tree bark, aquatic vegetation, and shrubby growth. Herbivores can also be medium-sized animals such as sheep and goats, which eat shrubby vegetation and grasses. Small herbivores include rabbits, chipmunks, squirrels, and mice.

Detailed explanation-4: -Herbivores are those animals, such as deer and koalas, that only eat plant material. Omnivores are those animals, such as bears and humans, that can eat a variety of food sources, but tend to prefer one type to another.

Detailed explanation-5: -Some herbivores eat any plant matter they can find. Elephants, for example, eat bark, leaves, small branches, roots, grasses, and fruit. Black rhinoceroses also eat a variety of fruits, branches, and leaves. Other herbivores eat only one part of a plant.

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