Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the underlined groupof words.

With the destruction of grasslands, animals that feed on plants need to be shifted tonew habitats.

Correct option is A

The correct one-word for the given group of words is (A) herbivores.

The phrase “animals that feed on plants” is best described by the word herbivores. Herbivores are animals that survive on a plant-based diet and do not consume meat.

Correct word: Herbivores

Hindi meaning: शाकाहारीजानवर

Use in a sentence: Cows, deer, and elephants are examples of herbivores.

Meanings of other options:

• Carnivores – Animals that feed on flesh.

Hindi: मांसाहारी

• Omnivores – Animals that eat both plants and meat.

Hindi: सर्वाहारी

• Insectivores – Animals that primarily eat insects.

Hindi: कीटभक्षी