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WAEC SSCE - Biology - 2020 (Objective)

Question 1 Report

The table below shows the number of some organisms in habitats W and Y. Study it to answer the question below;

Organism Number in the habitat
habitat W habitat Y
Plankton 126 0
Antelope 0 51
Water flea 10 0
Tilapia 23 0
Lion 0 6
Frog 6 0
Grass 0 250

The number of lions and antelops in habitat Y shows that the lion

Answer Details
Based on the information provided in the table, we can see that there are no antelopes in habitat W, but there are 51 antelopes in habitat Y. On the other hand, there are no lions in habitat Y, but there are 6 lions in habitat W. This suggests that lions are the predators in this ecosystem, while antelopes are the prey. In other words, lions hunt and eat antelopes to survive. Therefore, the correct answer is "is the predator while the antelope is the prey".