Animals that feed on other dead animals are called

A. parasites

B. parasites

C. scavengers

D. ominivores

Correct Answer is :

C. scavengers

Explanation

Scavenging is both a carnivorous and a herbivorous feeding behavior in which the scavenger feeds on dead animal and plant material present in its habitat. The eating of carrion from the same species is referred to as cannibalism.