Biology Past Questions And Answers
2631
In an ecosystem. animals which feed directly on plants arc called
- A) secondary consumers
- B) primary consumers
- C) producers
- D) predators
2632
A habitat with low rainfall, very low humidity, exposed soil with little plant cover, few trees and shrubs is likely to be
- A. a rain forest
- B. a mangrove forest
- C. a desert
- D. a swamp
2633
Which of the following is not involved in DNA synthesis?
- A. Thymine
- B. Cytosine
- C. Guanine
- D. Uracil
2634
What contributes to genetic variation during human reproduction?
- A. Nonrandom mating
- B. Crossing over
- C. Independent assortment
- D. All of these
2635
The following are all examples of a simple reflex action, except
- A. swallowing
- B. sneezing
- C. walking
- D. blinking
2636
Hydra removes undigested food by
- A) passing it through the anus
- B) passing it through the mass
- C) means of a contractile vacuole
- D) egering it through the body surface
2637
The greatest contribution to genetic studies was made by
- A. Gregor Mendel
- B. Thomas Morgan
- C. Charles Darwin
- D. Robert Hooke
2638
The pulmonary circulation involves movement of the blood to and from the
- A. brain
- B. Kidney
- C. Liver
- D. lungs
2639
Vitamin C deficiency results in
- A. ricket
- B. beri-beri
- C. scurvy
- D. pellagra
2640
What part of prawn is used specifically for sensory purposes?
- A) carapace
- B) mandible
- C) tracheae
- D) antennae

