WAEC Biology Past Questions & Answers - Page 128

636.

The xylem elements perform the function of transport but they also help to support plants because they

A.

are internally located

B.

are tubular

C.

have rigid thick walls

D.

constantly absorb water

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

637.

The axial skeleton is made up of the following

A.

skull, vertebral column, rib cage and sternum

B.

limbs and limb girdles

C.

lumbar and thoracic vertebrae

D.

vertebral column and lumbar vertebrae

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

638.

Which of the following groups of vertebrae have two branches at the end of their transverse processes?

A.

sacral

B.

thoracic

C.

cervical

D.

lumbar

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

639.

How many conjugants are involved in sexual reproduction of paramecium

A.

1

B.

2

C.

 4

D.

8

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

640.

When a person’s urine contains a high concentration of urea, it could be the result of

A.

a drop in body temperature

B.

having diabetes mellitus

C.

eating a meal rich in protein

D.

drinking a large amount of water

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.