WAEC Biology Past Questions & Answers - Page 156

776.

Which of the following structures is used for respiration in insects?

A.

Lungs

B.

Thorax

C.

Cuticle

D.

Spiracles

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

777.

Which of the following statements about the diaphragm of a mammal is not correct? it

A.

separates the thorax and the abdomen

B.

is a thick layer of muscle

C.

is made of epithelial cells

D.

is part of the human respiratory apparatus

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

778.

Which of the following organs are used for gaseous exchange in a mature toad?

A.

Gills, lungs, and eardrum

B.

Lungs, mouth, and eardrum

C.

Mouth, skin, and gills

D.

Skin, lungs, and mouth

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

779.

Which of the following statements is not correct about the mammalian heart?

A.

Oxygenated blood enters the left auricle from the pilmonary vein

B.

the walls of the ventricle are thicker than those of the auricle

C.

blood passes from of blood into the right ventricle to the left auricle through the aorta

D.

the tricuspid valve prevents the back flow of blood into the right auricle

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

780.

Which of the following is not a skeletal tissue?

A.

Plasma

B.

Chitin

C.

Cartilage

D.

Bone

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.