LIFE SCIENCE

OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE

ECOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
An organism that eats both meat and plants is called a ____
A
Carnivore
B
Herbivore
C
Omnivore
D
Prey
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -An omnivore is an organism that eats plants and animals. The term stems from the Latin words omnis, meaning “all or everything, ‘’ and vorare, meaning “to devour or eat.” Omnivores play an important part of the food chain, a sequence of organisms that produce energy and nutrients for other organisms.

Detailed explanation-2: -Omnivores are also known as all-eaters due to their diverse dietary sources. The omnivore definition in biology states that: “An omnivore is a creature that consumes a wide range of materials on a regular basis, such as fungi, algae, plants, and animals”.

Detailed explanation-3: -Animals that eat both producers and consumers are called omnivores.

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