Biology Past Questions And Answers
A tall plants crossed with a dwarf one produces offspring of which half are tall and half are dwarf. What are the genotypes of the parents?
- A. TT, TT
- B. Tt, tt
- C. TT, tt
- D. Tt, Tt
Which of the organisms listed below is not a micro-organism?
- A) Virus
- B) Tapeworm
- C) Coccus
- D) Vibro cholera
Use the diagram below to answer this question.
What of the following statements about the cross is correct?

- A. The gene for the spotted coat is recessive to the gen for the black coat
- B. Black coat and spotted coat are co-dominant
- C. The gene for the spotted coat is dominant over the gene for the black coat
- D. the genotype for the F1 are homozygous dominant
The purpose of treating poor soil with lime is to increase the quantity of
- A. nitrogen
- B. phosphorus
- C. carbohydrates
- D. sulphur
Viruses are considered to be living organisms because they
- A. possess transmittable characters
- B. move from one place to another
- C. respond to stimulation
- D. ingest food materials
One primitive feature of the coelenterates is the possession of
- A. a dorsal mouth
- B. radial symmetry
- C. bilateral symmetry
- D. a false foot
The classes of fingerprints in man are
- A. whorl, alternate, opposite and compound
- B. compound, loop, whorl! and alternate
- C. whorl, arch, compound and loop
- D. arch, simple, compound and opposite
What is the probability that a pregnancy would result in a male child?
- A. 3/4
- B. 1/2
- C. 1
- D. 1/4
Which of these statements about food chain is not correct?
- A. Animals in the chain are consumers
- B. A food chain usually begins with a green plant
- C. All organisms in a food chain are animals
- D. Living things are dependent on one another
The orderly changes that occur slowly and naturally in plant and animal communities in a given area over a period of time until a stable community is established is called _______
- A) Transformational change
- B) ecological succession
- C) survival of the fittest
- D) weather change

