Question

Animals that eat only plants and not meat are called _________ .

• A. carnivores
• B. omnivores
• C. herbivores
• D. decomposers

Answer 1

The correct option is C herbivores

$\bullet$ Herbivores are animals that feed only on plants. E.g. Cow, deer, etc.
$\bullet$ Animals that can eat plants, as well as other animals, are called omnivores. E.g. Bear, crow, etc.
$\bullet$ Carnivores, on the other hand, are animals that only eat the flesh of other animals. E.g. Tiger, lion, etc.
$\bullet$ Decomposers like fungi feed on dead and decaying organisms.