Standard Science Primary 6 Interactions

Study the food web below. Which of the following correctly identifies the role of Organism X?

A It is both a prey and a predator.
B It is a decomposer.
C It is a consumer only.
D It is a producer only.
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Step 1: Look at the arrows. An arrow points from a plant to X (X is prey/consumer). Step [2-9]: An arrow points from X to a larger animal (X is prey). Step [2-9]: An arrow points from a smaller animal to X (X is predator). Step [2-9]: Therefore, X is both a prey and a predator.

Correct answer: It is both a prey and a predator.

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