Animal Food Habits and Dietary Classifications

Learn about herbivores, carnivores, omnivores, and what different animals eat, including food sources like honey, sugarcane, and plant products

24 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following options is a food for buffaloes?

  1. Oil cake
  2. Frog
  3. Grasshopper
  4. Lizard
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

From the following options, select the one which is matched incorrectly.

  1. Carrot : Root
  2. Tomato : Fruit
  3. Pulses : Fruit
  4. Banana : Fruit
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the source from which honey is prepared?

  1. Nectar of flowers
  2. Stomach of bees
  3. Juice of sugarcane
  4. Petals of flowers
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following options is incorrect?

  1. Animals that eat flesh are called carnivores.
  2. Animals that eat plants are called herbivores.
  3. Cat, human and crow are called omnivores.
  4. Hen and sheep are egg yielding animals.
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Squirrel, parrot and deer are called herbivores because they are

  1. plant eaters
  2. insect eaters
  3. flesh eaters
  4. fish eaters
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Where do honey bees store the prepared honey?

  1. In their hives
  2. In their stomach
  3. In their mouth
  4. In the tree bark
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which among the following is an underground stem with stored food?

  1. Potato
  2. Tomato
  3. Cucumber
  4. Ground nut
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is honey for honey bee?

  1. Nectar
  2. Food
  3. Excretory material
  4. Waste product
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the raising of honey bees called?

  1. Sericulture
  2. Horticulture
  3. Apiculture
  4. Floriculture
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the ultimate source of all food products on the earth?

  1. Animals
  2. Fruits
  3. Vegetables
  4. Plants
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not related to bees?

  1. Honey
  2. Nectar
  3. Hive
  4. Pollen
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following options is a source of sugar?

  1. Roots of sweet potato
  2. Stem of sugarcane
  3. Nectar of sunflower
  4. Leaves of mint
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following food items is/are consumed by omnivores?

  1. Meat
  2. Milk
  3. Grass
  4. All of these
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What are the animals that consume flesh called?

  1. Decomposers
  2. Herbivores
  3. Carnivores
  4. Scavangers
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following groups of animals is not consumed traditionally as meat in our country?

  1. Fish, cock and rabbit
  2. Crab, prawn and pigeon
  3. Lizard, dog and cat
  4. Sheep, goat and pig
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Elephant and rabbit feed on _______ products.

  1. plant
  2. animal
  3. honey
  4. pulses
Question 17 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

______ is not a food for buffalo.

  1. Milk
  2. Hay
  3. Grass
  4. Oil cake
Question 18 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Select the omnivores animal from the given options.

  1. Wolves
  2. Elephant
  3. Bear
  4. Deer
Question 19 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following options is/are not eaten by house lizard?

  1. Cricket
  2. Grain
  3. Flies
  4. Small insects
Question 20 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

A parrot prefers to eat ____.

  1. grains
  2. insects
  3. flies
  4. flowers
Question 21 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Animals that eat plants as well as animals are called ______.

  1. scavengers
  2. omnivores
  3. herbivores
  4. carnivores
Question 22 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

To which group do humans, bears and crows belong?

  1. Decomposers
  2. Omnivores
  3. Herbivores
  4. Carnivores
Question 23 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Cow eats plant products as it is a ________ animal.

  1. dairy
  2. herbivores
  3. carnivores
  4. omnivores
Question 24 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Lion eats ______ because it is a _______.

  1. meat, omnivore
  2. flesh, carnivore
  3. plants, carnivore
  4. dead bodies, omnivore