WAEC Past Questions and Answers - Page 4059

20,291.

What is the significance of the bees' dance?

A.

Warning signal

B.

Presence of food

C.

Mating signal by the male

D.

Soaring the enemies away

E.

Time for nuptial flight

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

20,292.

The process by which plants and animals are modified in structure, physiology, and behaviour for survival is known as

A.

evolution

B.

adaptation

C.

succession

D.

aggregation

E.

hibernation

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

20,293.

Which of the following statements about the modifications of pentadactyl fore-limbs is not correct?

A.

Wings are modified for flying in birds

B.

Flippers are modified for grasping in sharks

C.

Legs are modified for walking and running in antelopes

D.

Arms are adapted for grasping and holding in human beings

E.

Flippers are modified for swimming in whales

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

20,294.

Adaptive radiation as illustrated by the variety of forms in insects can be regarded as

A.

behavioral modification

B.

a case of rapid population growth

C.

a physiological process

D.

an evidence of evolution

E.

a population control mechanism

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

20,295.

The precondition for blood tranfusion to an accident victim is

A.

seeking the consent of his parents

B.

ascertaining the religious belief of the victim

C.

cross-matching the blood group of the donor with that of the accident victim

D.

curing the donor of any disease traced in his blood

E.

rewarding the donor with food and money

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.