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.

3,321.

The main function of the caudal fin in Tilapia is to

A.

propel it forward in water

B.

steer it while changing direction

C.

balance it in water

D.

enable it to float in water

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,322.

The transition from amphibians to mammals involves the limb becoming arranged to support the weight more effectively requiring modifications in the

A.

collar bones and coccyx

B.

pectoral and pelvic girdles

C.

scapulae and clavicles

D.

vertebrae and sternum

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,323.

The blackfly is a vector of

A.

malaria

B.

trypanosomiasis

C.

onchocerciasis

D.

yellow fever

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,324.

The stage in the life history of a moth responsible for the destruction of agricultural crops is the

A.

nymph

B.

imago

C.

pupa

D.

caterpillar

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,325.

I. Rattus rattus II. Agama agama III. Bufo regularis IV. tilipia zilli
the order of evolutionary advancement to the above vertebrates is

A.

I, II, III, IV

B.

I, IV, III, II

C.

II, III, IV, I

D.

IV, III, II, I

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.