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.

3,606.

Fresh water plants such as the water lily solve the problem of buoyancy by possessing

A.

aerenchymarous tissues

B.

dissected leaves

C.

thin cell walls of the epidermis

D.

water-repelling epidermis

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,607.

The condition that encourages denitrification is

A.

low soil oxygen

B.

high soil nitrogen

C.

absence of soil bacteria

D.

lightening and thunderstorm

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,608.

Which of the following is the direct consequence of transferring energy from one trophic level to another?

A.

An increase in biomass

B.

A decrease in the efficiency

C.

An increase in the total numbers of resulting individuals

D.

A decrease in the resulting biomass

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,609.

The small masses of nervous tissues in which many neurones have their nuclei are called

A.

dorsal roots

B.

ventral roots

C.

ganglia

D.

synapses

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,610.

The outermost embryonic membrane in the mammal is the

A.

amnion

B.

chorion

C.

allantois

D.

yolk sac

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.