Biology JAMB, WAEC, NECO AND NABTEB Official Past Questions

43

What would happen if solution Y is more concentrated than solution X in fig 2 

  • A. The level of X would rise, Y would falls
  • B. The level of X would rise, Y would rise
  • C. The level of X and Y stands the same
  • D. The level of Y would rise, X would fall.
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44

The four classes of cnidarian include the following except

  • A. Turbellaria
  • B. Anthozoa
  • C. Scyphozoa
  • D. cubozoa
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45

How many days is used for incubation of an egg to release chick

  • A. 21
  • B. 22
  • C. 20
  • D. 23
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46

An organism which exhibit extracellular digestion is

  • A. Spirogyra
  • B. Paramecium
  • C. Amoeba
  • D. Rhizopus
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47

What is the function of contractile vacuole in paramecium?

  • A. Produces Enzymes
  • B. Gets rid of excreta
  • C. Stores and digest food
  • D. Gets rid of excess water
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48

A pollutant that is mostly associated with acid rain is

  • A. Nitrogen oxides
  • B. Ozone
  • C. Flourine
  • D. Carbony (IV) oxide
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49

The function of pith in plant is

  • A. Absorb mineral salt and nutrient from the soil
  • B. Pith, or medulla, is a tissue in the stems of vascular plants. Pith is composed of soft, spongy parenchyma cells, which store and transport nutrients throughout the plant.
  • C. trap chlorophyll from the sunlight
  • D. Removal of waste product from the plant
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50

The yellowish colored liquid component of blood that normally holds the blood cells in suspension is

  • A. serum
  • B. plasma
  • C. water
  • D. thrombocyte
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51

The flippers of a whale and the fins of a fish are examples of

  • A. divergent evolution
  • B. co-evolution
  • C. continuous variation
  • D. convergent evolution
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52

A boy who is fond of swimming in a pond finds himself passing urine with traces of blood. He is like to have contracted?

  • A. schistosomiasis
  • B. onchocerciasis
  • C. poliomyelitis
  • D. salmonellosis
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53

An accurate identification of a rapist can be carried out by conducting

  • A. RNA analysis
  • B. DNA analysis
  • C. blood group test
  • D. behavioural tests
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54

Use the diagram to answer the question. The breeding posture illustrated in the diagram is knows as

  • A. mating
  • B. amplexus
  • C. courtship display
  • D. reproductive swimming
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55

Use the diagram to answer the question. The diagram shows that the organisms are

  • A. hermaphrodite
  • B. viviparous
  • C. oviparous
  • D. ovoviparous
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56

Evidence of evolution include the following except?

  • A. fossil records
  • B. comparative anatomy
  • C. molecular records
  • D. geographical distribution of organisms
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57

An animal which is active during the day is known as a

  • A. nocturnal animal
  • B. diurnal animal
  • C. terrestrial animal
  • D. homortacmic animal
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58

Cytokinesis of mitosis is a process that ensures that

  • A. each daughter cell gets the necessary organelles
  • B. there is distribution of a complete set of genes into each daughter cell
  • C. daughter cell inherit new genetic combinations
  • D. worn out organelles are excluded from daughter cells
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59

A woman who is heterozygous for the disease haemophilia marries a man who is  haemophilic. What percentage of their offspring would have the disease?

  • A. 0%
  • B. 25%
  • C. 50%
  • D. 75%
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60

DNA in eukaryotic cells is contained in the

  • A. central vacuole
  • B. nucleus
  • C. lysosome
  • D. golgi body
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61

The immediate product of meiosis in flowering plants is the

  • A. sporophyte
  • B. gametophyte
  • C. zygote
  • D. endosperm
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62

Which of the following diseases is not hereditary?

  • A. Albinism
  • B. Scabies
  • C. Haemophilla
  • D. Colour blindness
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63

Study the diagram of a food chain shown and use; it to answer the question.

P —> Q —> R —> S —> T

Which of the following statements best describes the organism designated R? It

  • A. feeds on S
  • B. is a primary consumer
  • C. is a producer as well as a consumer
  • D. is a secondary consumer
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