Animals that only feed on other animals are known as ______.

herbivores

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omnivores

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carnivores

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The correct option is C carnivores
Animals that feed on animals for their food are known as carnivores.

Fox, lion, tiger and shark are some examples of carnivores.

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Animals that only feed on other animals are known as ______.

The correct option is C carnivoresAnimals that feed on animals for their food are known as carnivores. Fox, lion, tiger and shark are some examples of carnivores.

The correct option is C carnivores
Animals that feed on animals for their food are known as carnivores.

Fox, lion, tiger and shark are some examples of carnivores.