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Write the names of plant-eating and flesh-eating animals


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Herbivores and carnivores:

  1. Animals that eat plants, leaves, fruits, and other plant-based foods for their diet are called herbivores or herbivorous animals.
  2. They are level 2 or higher in the food chain and are referred to as primary consumers. Sheep, zebras, giraffes, cows, and goats are typical examples of herbivores.
  3. Carnivores or carnivorous animals feed only on the flesh of other creatures.
  4. Many of these species' traits aid in the capture of prey. For instance, the majority of big cats, like lions and tigers, have sturdy bodies and strong teeth that can rip flesh and break bones.
  5. The plant-eating animals – cow, buffalo, goat, etc.
  6. The flesh-eating animals- tigers, lions, cheetahs, etc.

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