JAMB Biology 2011 Question 30

Question 30

Animal Nutrition

An example of a filter-feeding animal is

  1. A.whale
  2. B.mosquito
  3. C.shark
  4. D.butterfly.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (whale)

Explanation

Baleen whales take in mouthfuls of sea water and strain out tiny animals (krill) with the baleen plates in their mouths.