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.

4,316.

One day you wake with a sore throat and a runny nose. Your doctor takes a swab from your throat, sends it to a lab, and telephones you the next day to say that antibiotic will not help you get better. Which of the following is the most likely reason for the doctor's statement?

A.

Having waited a day, it is too late to take an antibiotic

B.

You need an antiseptic, not an antibiotic

C.

You need to be vaccinated instead of taking an antibiotic

D.

You are infected by a virus

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

4,317.

Nymph is the name of young one of

A.

butterfly

B.

beetle

C.

housefly

D.

cockroach

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

4,318.

Oxygen in our blood is transported by a protein named

A.

haemoglobin

B.

keratin

C.

collagen

D.

myoglobin

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

4,319.

Pulses are a good source of

A.

carbohydrates

B.

fats

C.

proteins

D.

vitamins

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

4,320.

One of the following is most suitable for study of mutations

A.

Haploids

B.

Diploids

C.

Tetraploids

D.

Polyploid

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.