WAEC Past Questions and Answers - Page 4097

20,481.

Iron at 30oC feels colder to the hand than wood at 28oC because

A.

their linear expansivities are not equal.

B.

the temperature of the iron is higher than that of the wood

C.

iron is a better radiator of heat than wood

D.

iron conducts heat more quickly from the hand than wood

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

20,482.

One of the methods of preventing measles is by

A.

sleeping under mosquito net

B.

attacking the vectors

C.

attacking the secondary host

D.

vaccinating young children

E.

providing clean water supply

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

20,483.

The similarity between the bone structure of the arm of a human and the fore-limb of a rabbit indicates

A.

adaptive radiation

B.

continuous variation

C.

a common origin

D.

convergent evolution

E.

adaptation to the same environment

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

20,484.

The evidence for evolution can be obtained from the following except

A.

fossil

B.

anatomy

C.

history

D.

embryology

E.

taxonomy

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.