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.

1,506.

Which of these organs can be considered vestigial in humans but functional in other mammals? The 

A.

liver

B.

appendix

C.

rectum

D.

stomach

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,507.

Which of the following traits is not a morphological variation in humans?

A.

Ability to taste PTC

B.

Colour

C.

Fingerprints

D.

Size

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,508.

Differences in characteristics that exist among individuals of the same species is referred to as

A.

genetics

B.

dominance

C.

hybrid

D.

variation

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,509.

Characteristics that exhibit continuous variation are generally controlled by

A.

a single gene

B.

recessive genes

C.

epistatic interactions

D.

multiple genes

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,510.

Which of the following statement is not a reason for banning bush burning? It

A.

allows for quick regrowth of grasses

B.

Kills soil microorganisms

C.

leaves the soil bare of vegetation

D.

burns off organic soil nutrients

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.