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Fill up the blanks with the words given:

herbivore, plant, milk, sugarcane, carnivore

(a) Tiger is a _________ because it eats only meat.

(b) Deer eats only plant products and so, is called _________.

(c) Parrot eats only _________ products.

(d) The _______that we drink, which comes from cows, buffaloes and goats is an animal product.

(e) We get sugar from _________ .

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(a) Animals that eat only other animals for meat are called carnivores. Examples- lion, tiger, etc.

Hence, tiger is a carnivore because it eats only meat.

(b) An herbivore is an animal that feeds on plant and plant products for nutrition. Some of the examples are sheep, cow and deer. Deer eats only plant products and so, is called__herbivore__.

(c) A parrot is an herbivore. A herbivore depends on plants and plant products for nutrition. It feeds on fruits, seeds, vegetables that are obtained from plants. Parrot eats only __plant__ products.

(d) Milk is a white liquid produced particularly by some animals like cows, buffaloes, camels and goats. So, The milk that we drink, which comes from cows, buffaloes and goats is an animal product.

The __milk__ that we drink, which comes from cows, buffaloes and goats is an animal product.

(e) Various types of sugars are extracted from various plant sources. The two most important sugar crops are sugarcane and sugar beets.

We get sugar from __sugarcane__.


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