Multiple choice

Directions: Choose one word that substitutes the given phrase.

Man or animal that feeds on its own species

  1. Carnivorous

  2. Cannibal

  3. Avaricious

  4. Herbivorous
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Cannibal means 'man or animal that feeds on its own species'. The term comes from the Carib people. Carnivorous eats meat generally, Herbivorous eats plants, and Avaricious means greedy - neither specifies eating one's own kind.

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