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.

2,736.

Which of the following organisms has a symbiotic relationship with green algae?

A.

Amoeba

B.

Paramecium

C.

Hydra

D.

Euglena

E.

Chlamydomonas

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,737.

The series of changes that occur in a seed by which the embryo develops into a seedling is known as

A.

fertilization

B.

gametogenesis

C.

pollination

D.

germination

E.

regeneration

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,738.

Which of the following is an advantage of dispersal of fruits and seeds? It allows

A.

fair distribution of source of food for animals

B.

growth in close association with parent plant

C.

even distribution of plants and reduction of intraspecific competition

D.

keen competition for food

E.

the seeds to evolve new species

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,739.

Which of the following statements is not correct?

A.

Food shortage may be caused by pestilence, rinderpest, and neglected farming

B.

Shortage of food may lead to competition, emigration, death, and decline in the reproduction rate

C.

Over-crowding may lead to food scarcity

D.

Dispersal of seeds and fruits prevents overcrowding

E.

Territorial defence encourages food scarcity in a habitat

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,740.

Which of the following structures are characteristics of insect pollinated flowers?

A.

Dull coloured flowers without nectar

B.

Very light numerous and pendulous stamen

C.

Brightly coloured petals, scented nectar

D.

Flowers are usually small and inconspicuous

E.

Stigma are large, feathery, and hang outside the flower

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.