Question 36
Feeding Relationships and Energy FlowStudy the diagram below showing three food chains.
Which of the following are consumers in these food chains?
- A.maize and rabbits
- B.chicken, rats and maize
- C.eagle, maize and snakes
- D.humans, eagle and snakes.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: D (humans, eagle and snakes.)
Explanation
Maize is the producer in all three chains. Every option except D includes maize, while humans, eagle and snakes are all consumers.