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O-LevelBiologyEcology & Environment5090/11 · Oct/Nov 2016 · Q291 Mark

The diagram shows a pyramid of numbers. [Figure 29.1] Which food chain is represented by this pyramid of numbers?

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Agrass → antelope → lion → flea
Bmahogany tree → caterpillar → finch → hawk
Cmicroscopic plants → microscopic animals → small fish → shark
Dpond plant → snail → large beetle → fish

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A: grass → antelope → lion → flea

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Ecology & Environment, O-Level Biology (syllabus 5090). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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O-Level Biology, Oct/Nov 2016 Paper 1 Variant 1, question 29.

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