Animal which captures and readily kills living animals for its food is called___________?

  • A. Parasite
  • B. Scavenger
  • C. Predator
  • D. Mammal
  • E. None of these

Explanation

A predator actively captures and kills living prey for food. A scavenger mainly feeds on animals that are already dead, while a parasite lives on or in a host.

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