JAMB Biology 1994 Question 33

Question 33

Feeding Relationships and Energy Flow

The correct order in a food chain involving the organisms (1) Grasses, (2) Hawks, (3) Snakes, (4) Grasshopper, (5) Lizards is

  1. A.1 2 3 4 5
  2. B.5 4 3 2 1
  3. C.1 4 5 3 2
  4. D.3 2 4 5 1.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (1 4 5 3 2)

Explanation

Grass is eaten by grasshoppers, grasshoppers by lizards, lizards by snakes and snakes by hawks: 1 → 4 → 5 → 3 → 2.