0654.B18.2.02 — Construct and interpret simple food chains: past paper questions
Real questions on 0654.b18.2.02 — construct and interpret simple food chains
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- 0973/41 · May/June 2026 · Q3b(i)[1]
Write down a food chain from Figure 3.1 with five trophic levels.
See it on the paper → - 0973/41 · May/June 2025 · Q4a[2]
Fig. 4.1 is a food chain from a tropical forest. organism: position in food chain: grasshopper banana tree producer frog python Fig. 4.1 Complete Fig. 4.1 to show the position of each organism in this food chain.
See it on the paper → - 0973/32 · May/June 2024 · Q10c[2]
Process A occurs in food chains. Complete the sentences to define the term food chain. A food chain is the transfer of from one organism to the next, beginning with a .
See it on the paper → - 0973/31 · October/November 2022 · Q10a(i)[2]
Construct a food chain from the information given in Fig. 10.1.
See it on the paper → - 0973/31 · May/June 2021 · Q4a(i)[2]
Use the information in Fig. 4.1 to construct a food chain containing all the organisms.
See it on the paper → - 0973/31 · May/June 2021 · Q4a(ii)[2]
Use the information in Fig. 4.1 to identify the: producer secondary consumer.
See it on the paper → - 0973/41 · October/November 2020 · Q7a(i)[2]
Construct a food chain containing scorpions.
See it on the paper → - 0973/42 · May/June 2020 · Q7a(i)[1]
Identify the quaternary consumer in this food chain.
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What examiners said
The correct terminology to describe the position in the food chain were widely known.
— Examiner report, May/June 2025, 0973/41 Q4(a) (Cambridge)
Most candidates drew a correct food chain, but many drew the arrows the wrong way round. Arrows should be drawn to show the flow of energy through the food chain.
— Examiner report, May/June 2021, 0973/31 Q4(a)(i) (Cambridge)
Grass as the producer and jackal as the secondary consumer were frequently given. Goats were sometimes suggested as the producer or the secondary consumer.
— Examiner report, May/June 2021, 0973/31 Q4(a)(ii) (Cambridge)
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