WAEC Biology 1995 Question 40

Question 40

Feeding Relationships and Energy Flow

Which of these statements about food chain is not correct?

  1. A.Animals in the chain are consumers
  2. B.A food chain usually begins with a green plant
  3. C.All organisms in a food chain are animals
  4. D.Living things are dependent on one another
  5. E.The food chain involves energy transfer in an ecosystem
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (All organisms in a food chain are animals)

Explanation

Food chains begin with plants (producers), so not all members are animals.