JAMB Biology 1997 Question 34

Question 34

Feeding Relationships and Energy Flow

Which organism in the food -web illustrated above is an omnivore?

Diagram for this question
  1. A.Weevils
  2. B.Rat
  3. C.Hawk
  4. D.Praying mantis.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (Rat)

Explanation

The rat feeds on both a plant (rice) and an animal (weevils), so it is an omnivore.