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Man-made Homes : Animals also live in homes made by man.



















             Cow lives in a shed.                   Dog lives in a kennel.                 Horse lives in a stable.







                            !   All animals need food and shelter to stay alive and grow.
                            !   Animals  that  eat  plants  and  leaves  are  called  plant  eaters  or





                                herbivorous animals.
                            !   Animals that eat the flesh of other animals for their food are called
                                carnivorous animals.
                            !   Some animals eat flesh and plants both. They are called omnivorous
                                animals.
                            !   Animals like spiders, lizards, frogs, etc., eat insects.

                            !   Animals like pigeons, sparrows, parrots, squirrels etc., eat grains.





                          Check Yourself


            A.  Tick ( ) the correct option :                                                                 Critical Thinking


                  1.  A fox is a ___________________                     .

                       (a) flesh eater            (b) plant eater             (c) Both (a) and (b)


                  2.  A cow lives in a ___________________                        .

                       (a) burrow                 (b) shed                    (c) stable


                  3.  A bear is a ___________________                      .

                       (a) flesh eater            (b) plant eater             (c) Both (a) and (b)






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