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JAMB Biology 2013 Objective — Question 48

Question 48 of 50 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Biology 2013 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Which of the following structures is adapted for feeding in a bird of prey?

  • A. Big beaks and strong feet
  • B. Pointed beak and sharp claws
  • C. Hooked beak and sharp clawsCorrect
  • D. Smooth beak and strong claws

Explanation

Carnivorous/prey birds have hooked beaks and sharp claws which facilitate tearing flesh and grasping prey.

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