JAMB - Biology (1979 - No. 42)
Grasses → Grasshoppers → Lizards → Snakes → Hawks
Which of these is not true? Grass in the above food chain
trap all the sunlight
trap a small percent of the sun energy
are primary producers
are eaten by primary consumers
contains chlorophyll
Explanation
Grasses typically trap around 1% of the sunlight that falls on their leaves. This energy is then converted into food energy through photosynthesis. The actual percentage can vary based on factors like light intensity, temperature, and atmospheric conditions.
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