CBSE Class-3 Science Chapter-3 What Animals Eat

                                      

                  What Animals Eat:

⦿Different animals eat different types of food.

⦿Based on the type of food they eat, animals are divided into three types.

Herbivores:

⦿The animals who eat only plants, such animals are called plant-  eating animals or herbivores.

   Examples: Cows, goats, deers, giraffes, sheeps and elephants etc.

Carnivores:

⦿The animals who eat only flesh of other animals, such animals are called flesh-eating animals or Carnivores.

    Examples: Wolves, lions, tigers, crocodiles and some birds such as 

    eagles and hawks etc.

Omnivores:

⦿The animals who eat both plants and flesh of other animals, such animals are called  omnivores.

   Examples: Crows, foxes, bears etc.