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.

3,656.

Trace elements are required by plants mainly for the

A.

formation of pigments and enzymes

B.

production of energy and hormones

C.

manufacture of carbohydrates

D.

manufacture of proteins

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,657.

the part of the stomach nearer the gullet is called the

A.

epiglottis

B.

cardiac sphincter

C.

duodenum

D.

pyloric sphincter

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,658.

The nitrogenous substance that is excreted by birds in order to conserve water is

A.

ammonia

B.

urea

C.

uric acid

D.

nitric acid

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,659.

The group of insects that undergoes complete metamorphosis is

A.

houseflies, beetles, and cockroaches

B.

cockroaches, grasshoppers, and bees

C.

houseflies, beetles, and butterflies

D.

aphids, grasshopper, and butterflies

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,660.

In ferns, the sporophyte

A.

develops from a haploid zygote

B.

reproduce asexually to produce spores

C.

is haploid and dependent on gametophyte

D.

is diploid and independent of the gametophyte

Correct answer is B

Sporophytes undergo MEIOSIS to form spores. The process of spore formation is asexual reproduction method.