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.

1,961.

The diagram above represent the shape of major group of bacteria. The groups staphylococci and streptobacilli are represented by 

A.

I and II

B.

II and IV

C.

III and VII

D.

IV and VII

E.

IV and VIII

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,962.

Which of the following conclusions cannot be drawn from the graphs? 

A.

Ion is taken up more rapidly at suitable temperature

B.

Suitable oxygen concentration increases ion uptake

C.

Ion uptake requires energy from aerobic respiration of sugar

D.

Ion uptake occurs most rapidly in adequate supply of, respiratory substrate

E.

The quantity of ions absorbed is inversely proportional to the quantity of carbohydrate (sugar) synthesized

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,963.

What stage is illustrated by the diagram?

A.

lnterphase

B.

Prophase

C.

Metaphase

D.

Anaphase

E.

Telophase

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,964.

Which of the following effects would desertification have on the
ecological balance represented in the diagram above? The calorific
value of the energy

A.

.10 x 104k cal obtained from the sun would decrease

B.

10 x 104k cal obtained from the sun would increase

C.

6 x 104k cal obtained at level I would increase

D.

1 x 104k cal obtained at level V would increase

E.

3.5x 104k cal obtained at level II would increase

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,965.

What phenomenon in ecosystem does the diagram illustrate?

A.

Pyramid of numbers

B.

Food web among organisms

C.

Pyramid of energy

D.

Pyramid of biomass

E.

Evolutionary trend in organisms

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.