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Multiple choice evs food of animals animal and their eating habit classification of animals on the basis of food types of animals

Which of the following organisms it used In the production of beverages?

  1. Penicillium notatum

  2. Saccharomyces cerevisiae

  3. Aspergillus niger

  4. Clostridium butylicum
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, also known as brewer's yeast, is used for fermenting malted cereals and fruit juices to produce ethanol (ethyl alcohol). Microbes (yeasts in particular) have been used for the production of beverages, such as wine, beer, whisky, brandy and rum. 

Multiple choice evs food of animals animal and their eating habit classification of animals on the basis of food types of animals

The lion is a carnivore because

  1. The lion feeds on grass.

  2. The lion feeds on the flesh of other animals.

  3. The lion feeds on insects.

  4. All of the above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation
Lions are “Obligate Carnivores”, which means they rely only on the flesh of other animals for their nutritional needs. The animals that consume meat, as well as non-animal foods, are known as “Facultative Carnivores”.
Hence B is the correct option. 

Multiple choice evs food of animals animal and their eating habit classification of animals on the basis of food types of animals

Cow feeds on grass and grains and is grouped under

  1. Carnivore

  2. Herbivore

  3. Omnivore

  4. None of the above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Herbivores are the kind of animals whose diet comprises of solely plants. There are different types of herbivores. They further divide into the category of insect herbivores and mammalian herbivores. Mammalian herbivores are found in abundance. They include cows, deer, horses, sheep and more. Hence, correct option is B.

Multiple choice evs food of animals animal and their eating habit classification of animals on the basis of food types of animals

Which of the following is a viviparous animal?

  1. Cat

  2. Sheep

  3. Rabbit

  4. All of the above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Viviparous animals are those animals which give birth to live offsprings. For example, cat, sheep, human, rabbit, etc. Oviparous animals are those animals which lay egg outside. There is little or no development of offspring within the mother. For examples, amphibians, birds, insects.

Thus, the correct answer is option D.