Different Modes of Food Intake
Different Modes of Food Intake: Overview
This Topic covers sub-topics such as Modes of Feeding in Insects, Modes of Feeding in Organisms, Modes of Feeding in Snakes, Modes of Feeding in Birds and, Modes of Feeding in Starfish
Important Questions on Different Modes of Food Intake
Choose the correct option from the following:
(Herbivore, Omnivore, Scavenger)
Vulture is a _____.

What do aquatic birds like swan eat?

Mention the mode of feeding in starfish.

Explain the feeding mechanism in starfish.

Star fish feeds on aquatic animals.

Match the following.
Column A | Column B |
1. Lion | a. Omnivore |
2. Crow | b. Birds |
3. Insect | c. Gills |
4. Feather | d. Proboscis |
5. Snake | e. Scales |
6. Fish | f. Spiracles |
7. Butterfly | g. Carnivore |

Describe the mouthparts of a mosquito.


In what ways butterflies are different from insects?

Select the feeding organ of lions.
a. Teeth
b. Claws
c. Piercing mouth part
d. Spongy tongue

Select the feeding organ of hawks.
a. Piercing-sucking
b. Chewing
c. Beaks and claws
d. Proboscis

Select the feeding organ of the frogs.
a. Beak
b. Sticky tongue
c. Sucking tube
d. Proboscis

Name the feeding organ of butterfly.

Choose the correct one.
The body organs that help animals in getting their food. (Feeding organs/Respiratory organs)

Frogs have a proboscis.

A frog _____ its food whole. (suck/swallow)

Fill in the blank with an appropriate option:
Dogs and cats drink (laps) milk with their _____(teeth/gum/tongue).
