JAMB Biology 2000 Question 37

Question 37

Pollution

The disaster that would have the least destructive impact on animal life and balance in nature is

  1. A.chemical polllution
  2. B.forest fires
  3. C.oil spillage
  4. D.grasshopper pests.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (grasshopper pests.)

Explanation

Grasshopper pests damage crops, but they are part of natural food webs; pollution, oil spills and fires destroy whole habitats.