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Vultures and crows are said to be ___________.


A

Producers

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B

Herbivores

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C

Scavengers

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All of these

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Solution

The correct option is C

Scavengers


The correct option is C.
Explanation of the correct option:

  1. The animals which feed on dead and decaying organic matter are known as scavengers.
  2. Examples of scavengers include vultures, crows, jackals etc.

Explanation of the incorrect option:
Option A:

  1. The organisms which can prepare their own food and do not depend upon other organisms for nourishment are known as producers.
  2. Example- green plants, algae etc.

Option B:

  1. The animals which feed on grasses are known as herbivorous animals.
  2. Example: cow, goat etc.

Final answer:
Vultures and crows are said to be scavengers.


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