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Passage: The Red Panda is a small mammal native to the eastern Himalayas and southwestern China. It has reddish-brown fur, a long, shaggy tail, and a waddling gait due to its shorter front legs. It feeds mainly on bamboo but is also an omnivore, eating eggs, birds, and insects. Q2. What does the term 'omnivore' imply about the Red Panda's diet?
AIt eats only bamboo
BIt eats only meat
CIt eats both plants and animals
DIt does not eat anything
✓ Correct Answer: C — It eats both plants and animals
An omnivore is an animal that eats both plant-based and animal-based food, as mentioned (bamboo, eggs, birds, insects).
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