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.

3,167.

Which of the following biomass could be characterized by very low rainfall, cold nights, hot days, and fast blooming plants?

A.

northern guinea savanna

B.

southern guinea savanna

C.

tropical desert

D.

montane forest

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,168.

In fresh water marshes and swamps, the most important abiotic factors that organisms have to adapt to is?

A.

nature of substratum

B.

high salinity

C.

high temperature

D.

low pH

Correct answer is A

The most important abiotic factors that organisms have to adapt to are: low oxygen levels and a soft substratum.

3,169.

A marine protozoan is likely to have no contractile vacuole mainly because the cytoplasm is

A.

isotonic to sea water

B.

hypotonic to sea water

C.

hypertonic to sea water

D.

impervious to sea water

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,170.

The association between bacteria residing in the rumen of the ruminant is?

A.

parasitism

B.

predation

C.

saprophytism

D.

mutualism

Correct answer is D

Bacteria in the rumen of ruminants, in algae, and in fungi mostly exist within a mutual relationship.