JAMB Biology 1990 Question 42

Question 42

Feeding Relationships and Energy Flow

Use the diagram (a food web) to answer: Which organism is an omnivore?

Diagram for this question
  1. A.Praying manits
  2. B.Hawk
  3. C.Mouse
  4. D.Grasshopper
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (Mouse)

Explanation

The arrows show the mouse eating maize (a plant) as well as grasshoppers and weevils (animals), so it is an omnivore.