WAEC Past Questions and Answers - Page 3707

18,531.

The following pairs of traits are examples of continuous and discontinuous variations respectively except

A.

eye Colour and body weight

B.

height and blood group

C.

skin colour and fingerprints

D.

bodyweight and tongue rolling

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

18,532.

The primary cause of species endangerment is

A.

disappearing habitats

B.

increase in temperatures

C.

acid rain

D.

exposure to hazardous wastes

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

18,533.

Which of the following factors would be least likely to act as a density dependent limiting factor in a population of mice?

A.

Buildup of waste products

B.

Predation

C.

Parasitism

D.

Unfavourable climate

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

18,534.

The detection of vibro cholera in public drinking water is a sign of

A.

clean water

B.

outbreak of disease

C.

water pollution

D.

decayed organisms in the water

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

18,535.

The use of water closet and septic tanks is preferred to the use of bucket and pit latrines because 

A.

it is cost effective

B.

contaminated faeces are completely kept away from flies

C.

the water for flushing contains chlorine which kills the germs

D.

It prevents flies from breeding

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.