Biology Past Questions And Answers

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2881

Which component of blood is responsible for carrying oxygen to the body tissues?

  • A. Platelets
  • B. White blood cells
  • C. Red blood cells
  • D. Plasma
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2023
2882

Which of the following is not a pollution control measure?

  • A. Penalising those who dump refuse on water or land
  • B. Controlling the emission of smoke from automobiles and industries
  • C. Ensuring that there is no spillage of oil.
  • D. Channelling sewage into streams
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1994 OBJ
2883

Which of the following statements about photosynthesis is not true?

  • A. Plants can photosynthesize without an increase in dry weight
  • B. Carbon dioxide is absorbed by the leaves in bright light
  • C. oxygen is produced during photosynthesis from the breakdown of water
  • D. Photosynthesis occurs in green plants
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2010 OBJ
2884

Crops grown mainly to feed animals are called

  • A. forage crops
  • B. here crops
  • C. wood crops
  • D. oil crops
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1997 OBJ
2885

One major difference between an Angiosperm and a Gymnosperm is that seeds in Gymnosperms are borne in

  • A) Cones
  • B) fruits
  • C) flowers
  • D) ovary
View Discussion (0)POST UTME UI
2886

A function of the hydrochloric acid produced in the human stomach during digestion is to

  • A. neutralise the effect of bile
  • B. coagulate milk protein and emulsify fats
  • C. stop the action of ptyalin
  • D. break up food into smaller particles
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2012
2887

Which of the following organisms have kidney as their excretory organ?

  • A. Fishes, amphibians, birds, man.
  • B. Fishes, amphibians, annelids, insects
  • C. Fishes, reptiles, birds, tapeworms
  • D. Fishes, protozoans, amphibians, man
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2009 OBJ
2888

(a) Explain the following terms:

(i) trait

(ii) recessive gene

(iii) test cross

(iv) heterozygous

(b) How do you determine whether a man with blood group '0' and married to a woman with blood group 'AB' is the father of a child with blood group 'AB' born to them?

(c) (i) In rabbit brown hair is dominant over white hair colour. How could you determine that a brown coloured male rabbit is homozygous?

(ii) What is the difference between the chromosome number of a gamete and that of the body cell of the same organism?

View Discussion (0)WAEC 2005 THEORY
2889

The importance of practising crop rotation in agriculture is to

  • A. maintain soil fertility
  • B. improve the nutritional value of crops
  • C. control soil erosion
  • D. ensure the growth of crops
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2005
2890

The Cerebellum of the Brain controls

  • A. Reflex Action
  • B. Muscular Activity
  • C. Emotional Expressions
  • D. the Endocrine System
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2014