Varied modes of nutrition in animals practice exercise 4

A boy in Narok found a tick on his cow. His teacher explained it survives without eating grass. How does the tick get its food?

A boy in Narok found a tick on his cow. His teacher explained it survives without eating grass. How does the tick get its food?  (1 mark)

A boy in Narok found a tick on his cow. His teacher explained it survives without eating grass. How does the tick get its food?  (1 mark)

A farmer in Embu noticed that goats tend to eat leaves from trees when grass is scarce. What does this behavior suggest about the goats' survival adaptation?

A farmer in Embu noticed that goats tend to eat leaves from trees when grass is scarce. What does this behavior suggest about the goats' survival adaptation?  (1 mark)

A farmer in Embu noticed that goats tend to eat leaves from trees when grass is scarce. What does this behavior suggest about the goats' survival adaptation?  (1 mark)

A farmer in Kitale noticed that her cow chews even when not eating grass. What is the most likely reason?

A farmer in Kitale noticed that her cow chews even when not eating grass. What is the most likely reason?  (1 mark)

A farmer in Kitale noticed that her cow chews even when not eating grass. What is the most likely reason?  (1 mark)

A wildlife ranger in Tsavo National Park observes a lion hiding in tall grass before attacking a zebra. What does this behavior suggest about the lion’s mode of nutrition?

A wildlife ranger in Tsavo National Park observes a lion hiding in tall grass before attacking a zebra. What does this behavior suggest about the lion’s mode of nutrition?  (1 mark)

A wildlife ranger in Tsavo National Park observes a lion hiding in tall grass before attacking a zebra. What does this behavior suggest about the lion’s mode of nutrition?  (1 mark)

Bees collect nectar from flowers for food while helping pollinate them. What is this feeding interaction called?

Bees collect nectar from flowers for food while helping pollinate them. What is this feeding interaction called? (1 mark)

Bees collect nectar from flowers for food while helping pollinate them. What is this feeding interaction called? (1 mark)

During a biology lesson, students debate whether a tapeworm harms its host. What is the best reasoning based on its feeding mode?

During a biology lesson, students debate whether a tapeworm harms its host. What is the best reasoning based on its feeding mode?  (1 mark)

During a biology lesson, students debate whether a tapeworm harms its host. What is the best reasoning based on its feeding mode?  (1 mark)

During a class trip to Nairobi Snake Park, learners observed a python swallowing a rabbit whole. What adaptation allows the python to do this?

During a class trip to Nairobi Snake Park, learners observed a python swallowing a rabbit whole. What adaptation allows the python to do this?  (1 mark)

During a class trip to Nairobi Snake Park, learners observed a python swallowing a rabbit whole. What adaptation allows the python to do this?  (1 mark)

In a controlled wildlife area, lions were observed using coordinated group strategies to bring down a buffalo. What kind of feeding behavior is this an example of?

In a controlled wildlife area, lions were observed using coordinated group strategies to bring down a buffalo. What kind of feeding behavior is this an example of?  (1 mark)

In a controlled wildlife area, lions were observed using coordinated group strategies to bring down a buffalo. What kind of feeding behavior is this an example of?  (1 mark)

In Baringo, a goat was seen standing on its hind legs to reach leaves from a tree. What does this tell us about the goat's feeding habits?

In Baringo, a goat was seen standing on its hind legs to reach leaves from a tree. What does this tell us about the goat's feeding habits? (1 mark)

In Baringo, a goat was seen standing on its hind legs to reach leaves from a tree. What does this tell us about the goat's feeding habits? (1 mark)

While walking through a forest in Kakamega, a biologist notices a bird using its beak to tear apart a lizard. What adaptation is this bird likely exhibiting for its mode of feeding?

While walking through a forest in Kakamega, a biologist notices a bird using its beak to tear apart a lizard. What adaptation is this bird likely exhibiting for its mode of feeding?  (1 mark)

While walking through a forest in Kakamega, a biologist notices a bird using its beak to tear apart a lizard. What adaptation is this bird likely exhibiting for its mode of feeding?  (1 mark)