How are animals classified according to their role in the food chain?

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Animals are classified as follows according to their role in the food chain:

Herbivores: animals that directly consume plants. Eg: deer, rabbits etc.

Carnivores: animals that consume other animals. Eg: foxes, lions, tigers etc.

Omnivores: animals that consume both plants and other animals. Eg: humans, bears.

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