Which of these statements about food chain is not correct?

Source: JAMB · 2024

Which of these statements about food chain is not correct?

  1. Animals in the chain are consumers
  2. A food chain usually begins with a green plant
  3. All organisms in a food chain are animals ✓
  4. Living things are dependent on one another
Explanation

A food chain begins with a green plant, which is a producer. Animals that feed on it are consumers. Living things depend on one another for food.

The statement that all organisms in a food chain are animals is false, because the first one is a plant.

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