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.

4,191.

Magnesium is utilized in the formation of 

A.

ATP

B.

Glucose

C.

Amino acids

D.

Chlorophyll

E.

Fats

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

4,192.

The element nitrogen is utilized in

A.

Formation of ATP

B.

Formation of glucose

C.

Formation of amino acid

D.

Photosynthesis

E.

None of the above

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

4,193.

Root hair have their origin from

A.

Endodermis

B.

Pericycle

C.

Cortex

D.

Epidermis

E.

Xylem

Correct answer is D

Asymmetric cell division in an epidermal cell gives rise to a large cell (atrichoblast) that develops into a hairless epidermal cell and a shorter 'specialized' cell that forms a root hair (trichoblast).

4,194.

Insect show consideration powers of water conservation. This is due to the fact that

A.

The chitinous cuticle is impregnated with tanned protein

B.

Nitrogenous waste is eliminated as urea

C.

Chitin is impermeable to water

D.

The malpighian tubules are impermeable to water

E.

The curticle is covered with wax

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

4,195.

Which of these is not true? grass in the above food chain

A.

trap all the sunlight

B.

trap a small percent of the sun energy

C.

are primary producers

D.

are eaten by primary consumers

E.

contains chlorophyll

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.