Vultures play the role of a ___ in an ecosystem.

Herbivores

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Scavengers

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Carnivores

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Decomposers

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Solution

The correct option is B
Scavengers

Scavenging is both a carnivorous and a herbivorous feeding behavior in which the scavenger feeds on dead animal and plant material present in its habitat. Vultures are one such creatures and are placed at the topmost tropic level of the energy pyramid.

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