Multiple choice Which of the following organisms is normally the least in number in a food chain? Orca whales Diatoms Small crustaceans Small fish Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself A Correct answer Explanation Organisms normally the least in number in a food chain are Orca whales. The killer whale, also referred to as the orca whale or orca, and less commonly as the blackfish, is a toothed whale belonging to the oceanic dolphin family.