WAEC Biology Past Questions & Answers - Page 163

811.

Which of the following essential substances is contained in vegetables?

A.

Chlorophyll

B.

Glucose

C.

Mineral salts

D.

Carbon dioxide

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

812.

Which of the following organisms exhibits extracellular digestion?

A.

Moulds

B.

Green plants

C.

Algae

D.

Bryophytes

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

814.

In the test for starch, the leaf is first placed in boiling water to

A.

remove the chlorophyll

B.

dissolved the waxy cuticle

C.

kill and make the leaf permeable

D.

turn it blue-black

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

815.

When fertilization occurs that leads to formation of a zygote, which of the following processes takes place?

A.

The tail of the sperm fuses with the egg cell

B.

Both tail and head of the sperm fuse with the egg cell

C.

The nucleus of the sperm fuses with the egg cell

D.

The egg cell develops on its own without the sperm

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.