WAEC Biology Past Questions & Answers - Page 57

281.

The direction wind is determined by

A.

an anemometer

B.

a Secchi disc

C.

a wind vane

D.

a barometer

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

282.

In ecology, a community refers to

A.

a number of individuals of a given species

B.

groups of different organisms living in a habitat

C.

existing species in an abandoned farmland

D.

the dominant species in a habitat

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

283.

Which of the following structures is not an organ of the disgestive system?

A.

Oesophagus

B.

Pancreas

C.

Stomach

D.

Kidney

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

284.

The function of the villi in the alimentary canal is to

A.

secrete gastric juice

B.

Curdle milk

C.

emulsify fat

D.

increase the surface area for absorption

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

285.

The association between two organisms in which one of the organisms gains and the other loses is referred to as

A.

saprophytism

B.

commensalism

C.

mutualism

D.

parasitism

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.