Biology Past Questions And Answers
Which of the following is not likely to be found in the cell of a ripe tomato fruit?
- A) plastids
- B) chlorophyll
- C) cellulose cell wall
- D) mitochondrion
Which of the following characterizes the white mangrove?
- A. Prop roots
- B. Buttress roots
- C. Breathing roots
- D. Stilt roots
Which of the following is an agent of pollination of grasses?
- A. Insects
- B. Water
- C. Wind
- D. Mammals
What is the term used to describe the maximum number of individuals of a species that an environment can support indefinitely?
- A. Ecological niche
- B. Limiting factor
- C. Carrying capacity
- D. Density-dependent factor
In an experiment to investigate the effect of nitrogen on the growth of plants, the substrate should be a medium of
- A. washed sand
- B. saw dust
- C. cow dung
- D. clay soil
Which of these animals is not metamerically segmented
- A) tapeworm
- B) earthworm
- C) centipede
- D) shark
The type of reproduction that leads to variation animal and plant population is
- A. budding
- B. sexual
- C. vegetative
- D. asexual
Two organisms of different species, living in close association but not dependent on each other are referred to as
- A. parasites
- B. commensals
- C. symbionts
- D. autotrophs
Which of these represents a correct food chain in nature?
- A) Crustacea ?diatom ? ?sh ? man
- B) Diatom ? crustacea ? ?sh ?man
- C) Fish ? crustacea ? man ? diatom
- D) Diatom ? ?sh ? crustacea ? man
Which of the following stimuli are not perceived through the skin of mammals?
- A. Light
- B. Pressure
- C. Pain
- D. Heat

