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WAEC Biology 2009 Objective — Question 50

Question 50 of 60 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Biology 2009 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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An example of a saprophytic relationship is a/an

  • A. A. vulture feeding on decaying meat
  • B. B. mushroom growing on decaying vegetationCorrect
  • C. C. boy eating stale bread
  • D. D. earthworm feeding on decaying vegetation

Explanation

An example of a saprophytic relationship is a mushroom growing on decaying vegetation - a saprophyte obtains nutrients by decomposing dead organic matter.

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