Biology 0610 · IGCSE · Food chains and food webs

Food chains and food webs — practice question

(a(i))[1]

State the genus name of the Asian elephant.

(a(ii))[1]

State one feature visible in Fig. 7.1 that is used to identify the Asian elephant as a mammal.

(b(i))[1]

State the name of one species in Fig. 7.2 that is both a herbivore and a carnivore.

(b(ii))[1]

State the name of a tertiary consumer shown in Fig. 7.2.

(b(iii))[1]

State the name of a producer shown in Fig. 7.2.

(b(iv))[1]

State the name of an arthropod shown in Fig. 7.2.

(b(v))[1]

Using Fig. 7.2, complete a food chain that includes the orangutan and two other species.

(b(vi))[2]

Describe what the term ecosystem means.

(c)[2]

Describe how the population of Asian elephants changes in Fig. 7.3.

(d)[3]

Outline reasons why organisms become endangered.

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