WAEC Past Questions and Answers - Page 4067

20,331.

Which of the following has the shortest wavelength?

A.

Infrared rays

B.

Gamma rays

C.

Ultra violet rays

D.

Radio waves

E.

Visible light

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

20,332.

Breathing movement in mammals is accompanied by regular movements of the diaphragm and the

A.

intercostal muscles

B.

vertebral column

C.

clavicle

D.

pleural cavity

E.

floating ribs

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

20,333.

Gaseous exchange takes place in the adult toad through the

A.

buccal cavity, bladder, and lungs

B.

buccal cavity, skin, and lungs

C.

tympanic membrane, lungs, and gills

D.

buccal cavity, skin, and spiracle

E.

gills, skin, and buccal cavity

Correct answer is B

The toads breathe through their mouth, skin, and lungs. The mouth cavity is also referred to as the buccal cavity.

20,334.

Which of the following are transverse waves?

I. Ripples on water
II. Sound waves in air
III. Light waves from the sun

A.

II only

B.

I only

C.

II and III only

D.

I and II only

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

20,335.

Water vapour is lost in plants during transpiration through

A.

stomata and lenticels

B.

xylem and stomata

C.

sclerenchyma and stomata

D.

parenchyma and lenticels

E.

guard cells and lenticels

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.