Question

*Which animals are indirectly dependent on plants for food?*

1️⃣ Carnivores
2️⃣ Herbivores
3️⃣ Omnivores
4️⃣ Scavengers​

Answer 1

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*Which animals are indirectly dependent on plants for food?*

1️⃣ Carnivores

2️⃣ Herbivores

3️⃣ Omnivores

4️⃣ Scavengers

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1.)Carnivores.

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Carnivorous animals are depend on other animals e.g dear, zebra, etc. but the animal like dear are herbivores so lion is also indirectly depend on plants and omnivores eat both so they are directly or indirectly depends on plants.

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Answer 2

Carnivorous animals are indirectly dependent on plants for food.

So, option-(1) => carnivorous is the required answer.

• The animals that eat only plants are known as herbivores. example: cows, deer, zebra, etc. Herbivores are also known as plant-eaters.

• The animals that eat the flesh of other animals are known as carnivores. example: lion, tiger, fox, etc. carnivores are also known as Meat eaters.

• Green plants are the primary source of food. Herbivores animals depend on green plants for their food. So, Herbivorous animals directly depend on plants for food.

• Carnivorous animals depend on herbivorous animals for their food. So, Carnivorous animals indirectly depend on plants for their food.

Hence, the required answer is an option-(1) => carnivorous.