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Question
Give examples of herbivorous and carnivorous animals found in the savannah grasslands.
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Solution
Herbivorous animals such as the elephant, deer, giraffe, and zebra, and carnivorous animals such as the lion, cheetah, and leopard are found in large numbers.
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