Biology Past Questions And Answers
1881
The loss of soil through erosion can be reduced by?
- A. watering
- B. crop rotation
- C. manuring
- D. irrigation
1882
The genetic make-up of an organism is described as
- A. Allele
- B. Chromosome
- C. Phenotype
- D. Genotype
1883
Both recesssive and dominant characters are found
- A. on different chromosome in the cell
- B. at the same logus of a homologous chromosome
- C. at a different loci of a homologous chromosome
- D. on the same chromatid in a chromosome
1884
Mycorrhiza promote plant growth by?
- A. absorbing inorganic ions from the soil
- B. protecting it from infection
- C. helping it to utilize atmospheric nitrogen
- D. serving as a growth regulator
1885
Which of the following vertebrates has the most simple structured heart
- A. reptile
- B. fish
- C. mammal
- D. Amphibian
1886
Which of the following statements about chromosomes is correct?
- A. All the chromosomes of a species are the same shape
- B. The number present in a specie is constant
- C. They are neatly arranged in a cytoplasm
- D. They bear ribosomes on their outer membranes
1887
Which of the following statements is true about sandy soil? It
- A. has limited air space
- B. is light and easy to dig
- C. drains slowly
- D. is heavy and poorly aerated
1888
The biological association that contributes directly to succession in a community is
- A) competition
- B) predation
- C) parasitism
- D) commensalism
1889
Sister chromatids are:
- A) two identical copies of a single chromosome produced during s-phase
- B) pairs of chromosomes
- C) points of attachments of centromeres to the chromosomes
- D) chromosomes found in cells of sisters
1890
Movement of substance across cell' membrane is controlled by the
- A) size of permeating particle
- B) permeability of membrane
- C) membrane proteins
- D) size of permeating particle and membrane proteins

