Animals that feed on green plants are known as || ADRE 1.0 (SLRC 2022) Paper-I Solved Questions

QUESTION:

Animals that feed on green plants are known as 

(A) Omnivorous 

(B) Carnivorous 

(C) Cannibals 

(D) Herbivorous

ANSWER:

Option	Type of Animal	Explanation
(A)	Omnivorous	Incorrect. Omnivorous animals eat both plants and animals.
(B)	Carnivorous	Incorrect. Carnivorous animals primarily eat other animals.
(C)	Cannibals	Incorrect. Cannibals are organisms that eat members of their own species.
(D)	Herbivorous	Correct. Herbivorous animals exclusively feed on green plants.

Correct Option: (D) Herbivorous