FOOD TECHNOLOGY

FOOD PROCESSING AND PRESERVATION

FERMENTATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Carnivores eat plants
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Their bodies cannot digest plants properly. Plants do not provide enough nutrients for obligate carnivores. All cats, from small house cats to huge tigers, are obligate carnivores.

Detailed explanation-2: -Plants are primary producers of food. Herbivorous animals depend directly on plants for their food. Carnivorous eat these herbivouros animals and gain energy. Thus, ultimately they too depend on plants for food and energy.

Detailed explanation-3: -A carnivore is an organism that eats mostly meat, or the flesh of animals. Sometimes carnivores are called predators.

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