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.

3,596.

The basic point of impact by changes which produce mutation is the

A.

gametes

B.

chromosomes

C.

phenotype

D.

zygote

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,597.

The best explanation for the theories of natural selection is that

A.

all organisms have equal capacity for survival in their habitats

B.

organisms have varying capacities for survival in their habitats

C.

organisms compete for resource and better competitors survive and thrive

D.

habitats allow only organisms that will not have to compete for survival

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,598.

In the whistling pine, leaves are reduced to brown scales and young stems are green. This is an adaptation for

A.

obtaining food

B.

conserving nutrients

C.

storing water

D.

reducing transpiration

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,599.

In the honey bee colony, the drones are

A.

sterile males with reduced mouth parts

B.

sterile males with well-developed mouth parts

C.

fertile males with reduced mouth parts

D.

fertile males with well-developed mouth parts

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,600.

The group of insects that have mouth parts adapted for both piercing and sucking is

A.

cockroach, aphids, and mosquitoes

B.

aphids, houseflies, and moths

C.

mosquitoes, tse-tse flies, and aphids

D.

aphids, beetles, and grasshoppers

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.