Past Questions And Answers
Discharging certian duties by an organization to the public to gain high patronage is a concern of ?
- A. financial responsibility
- B. economic responsibility
- C. legal responsibility
- D. social responsibility
A circulatory system that does not allow mixing of oxygenated and de-oxygenated blood in mammalian heart is referred to as
- A. open
- B. haemocoelic
- C. single
- D. closed
A secchi disc is used in the determination of
- A) rainfall
- B) tides
- C) waves
- D) turbidity
5.(a) State three differences between the alimentary canals of earthworm and cockroach.
(i) State three similarities between the alimentary canals of earthworm and cockroach.
(b) The diagram below is an illustration of a biological cycle.
Study it and answer questions 5(b)i) to 5(b)(iii)
[i]Name the biological cycle (i) Explain briefly three roles played by plants and animals in the cycle (ii) Name the process that occur in X, Y and Z.
c. complete the table below.
| organs associated with excretion in human | three diseases that affect the organ |
(d)i) What is decay of organic matter
(i) Name two groups of organisms that cause decay of organic matter.
(i) State one other factor that causes decay.
(iv) Name the biological cycle that involves decay.
(e) Explain briefly the mode of nutrition in carnivorous plants.

Who among the following could pass death sentence on an accused person in the pre-colonial Yoruba Kingdom? The
- A. Paramount Ruler
- B. provincial Heads
- C. Queen Mother
- D. Cults
'...The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge...'' The parable above in the land of Israel means that
- A. parents are punished for the sins of their children
- B. children are punished for the sins of their parents
- C. parents are punished for the sins of their grandparents
- D. great grandchildren are punished for the sins of their forefathers
What volume of oxygen is produced from the decomposition of 2 mole of KCIO3 at s.t.p? [Molar volume of a gas at s.t.p = 22.4 dm3]
- A. 22.4 dm3
- B. 33.6 dm3
- C. 44.8 dm3
- D. 67.2 dm3
This question is based on the Literary Appreciation.
'I am jealous and passionate like Jehovah, God of the Jews;
J.P Clark: Olokun
A device used in the second line of the excerpt above is
- A. simile
- B. hyperbole
- C. metaphor
- D. paradox
You have been staying with your elder brother for sometime and a misunderstanding has ensued. Write a setter to your father giving, at least, three reasons why you feel you can no longer live with your brother.
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2009 THEORYThis question is based on selected Poems from Ker, D. et al (eds.): New poetry from African; Syinka, W. (ed.): poems of Black African; Senanu, K.E. and Vincent, T. (eds.): A Selection of African poetry; Umukoro, M. et al (eds.): Exam Focus: Literature- in - English; Eruvbetine, A.E. et al (eds.): Longman Examination Guides and Nwoga, D.I. (ed.): West African Verse.
'I said I had the tree. It wasn't true. The opposite was true. The tree had me'. from Robert Frosts '
Wild Grapes' is
- A. the adventures of some wild children in the forest
- B. the dramatic suspension of a child on a tree
- C. the successful climbing of an adventurous boy
- D. reminiscence of man's transcendentalism

