Biology questions and answers

Biology Questions and Answers

How well do you understand living things and their vital processes? Whether you are preparing for JAMB, WAEC, NECO and Post-UTME, these Biology past questions and answers cover such subjects as the chemistry of life, botany, evolution, genetics, ecology etc to help you know what to expect, improve your speed and confidence and be really prepared for the actual aptitude test.

1,451.

During the process of osmosis, a semi-permeable membrane allows

A.

only solute molecules to pass through it

B.

both solute and solvent molecules to pass through it

C.

only solvent molecules to pass through it

D.

only gaseous molecules to pass through it

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,452.

The physical process which occurs when a red blood cell is placed in distilled water causing it to burst and break down is known as

A.

crenation

B.

plasmolysis

C.

turgidity

D.

haemolysis

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,453.

The folded portion of mitochondrion is called

A.

cristae

B.

cell membrane

C.

nucleolus

D.

partition

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,454.

Which of the following parts of a cell is not an organelle?

A.

Food vacuole

B.

Mitochondrion

C.

Cell wall

D.

Nucleus

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,455.

The structure used for movement in Amoeba is

A.

cilia

B.

pseudopodia

C.

flagella

D.

endoplasm

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.