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Question

Among the given organisms, which belongs to the category of scavengers?

I. Fungi
II. Vulture
III. Hyena

A
I only
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B
II only
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C
I and II ony
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D
I and III only
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E
II and III only
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Solution

The correct option is E II and III only
Scavengers are organisms that consume dead and decaying organic matter. They are mostly carnivores which consume dead animal meat. Vultures, hyenas and jackals are the common scavengers. They play an important role the food web by breaking down the organic material and recycling it.
Thus, the correct answer is option 'II and III only'.

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