Past Questions And Answers
The peeling off of the surface layers of rounded boulders during mechanical weathering is called
- A. frost action
- B. exfoliation
- C. solifluction
- D. rock fragmentation
The muscle cell fluid of an athlete was tested immediately after a 100m race and was found to contain a high concentration of lactic acid .Explain what could have caused this. The
- A) athlete must have eaten food containing a lactic acid
- B) athlete must have injected lactic acid into his blood just before the race
- C) athlete must have carried out anaerobic respiration during the race
- D) athlete must have inhaled lactic acid from the environment during the race
The plant nutrient essential for the formation of tubers is
- A. molybdenum
- B. phosphorus
- C. potassium
- D. sodium
A firm enjoying economies of scale is said to be
- A. reducing average cost as production increases
- B. benefiting from the activities of other firms
- C. maximizing profits as production increases
- D. having an upward-sloping average cost curve
Samuel's lack of parental responsibility led to
- A) The demand for a king in Israel
- B) His untimely death at Ramah
- C) The defeat of the Israelites in battle
- D) The anointing of David as king
Farm surveying is important because it determines
- A. soil fertility
- B. size of farmland
- C. yield of crops
- D. types of implement to use
The space between the double glass walls of a thermos flask is evacuated space are silvered. The residual source of heat loss takes place by
- A. convection
- B. radiation from the surface
- C. conduction through the stopper and the glass
- D. conduction across the walls
If price of a commodity rises from N2.00 to N4.00 and its supply increases from 100 to 125, them the co-efficient of elasticity of supply is
- A. 0.025
- B. 0.24
- C. 0.22
- D. 0.25
From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence.
Nora'sgoal was to become a doctor.
- A. intention
- B. vision
- C. ambition
- D. mission
In the question below choose the optionnearest in meaning to the word or phrase underlined: Olu promised tolook out for her next time he is in town.
- A. watch for
- B. visit
- C. greet
- D. take care of

