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In the greek tragedy antigone, king creon orders the dead body of his nephew polyneices to be abandoned on the battlefield as ____ for birds and dogs to eat.

a. corpus
b. carrion
c. dossier
d. epidermis

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Carrion is correct, Carrion is the dead and decaying flesh of some sort of animal. Its is also an important food source for some large carnivores and omnivores.
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The Answer Is Carrion
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