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Herbivores
              Animals  that  eat  only  plants  are  called  herbivores                .  They  are  also  called

              primary  consumers.  For  example,  cows,  deer,  buffaloes,  goats,  etc.  are
              some herbivores.















                      Cow                          Deer                   Goat                    Buffalo
                                                            Herbivores
              Carnivores

              Animals that kill other animals and eat their flesh are called carnivores                       . They

              are called secondary consumers               . For example, lions, tigers, cheetahs, foxes,
              leopards and wolves are some carnivores.
















                       Lion                          Fox                                     Cheetah

              Omnivores

              Animals  that  eat  both  plants  as
                                                                                                   Crow
              well as the flesh of other animals

              are  called  omnivores         .  Humans,
              crows, cockroaches and bears are
                                                                          Beer             Cockroach     Human Being
              omnivores.
                                                                                    Omnivores

                                               Scavengers
                                               Animals  that  eat  the  flesh  of  dead  animals  are

                                               called scavengers        . Jackals, hyenas and vultures are

                   Vulture          Jackal     scavengers.
                        Scavengers

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