Question 26
Animal NutritionAnalysis of the gut content of an animal showed that it contained small pieces of bone, seeds, roughage and insects. The animal is likely to be a/an.
- A.carnivore
- B.herbivore
- C.insectivore
- D.omnivore.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: D (omnivore.)
Explanation
It eats both animal food (bones, insects) and plant food (seeds, roughage), so it is an omnivore.