Biology Past Questions And Answers
In the internal structure of plants, a wide pith in the centre is common to
- A. dicot stems and monocot stems
- B. dicot stem and monocot roots
- C. dicot roots and monocot roots
- D. dicot roots and monocot stems
The blood vessel which carries blood from the alimentary canal to the liver is the?
- A. hepatic artery
- B. hepatic vein
- C. hepatic portal vein
- D. mesenteric artery
What do bacteria in root nodules derive from the host plant?
- A. Protection and minerals
- B. Water and minerals
- C. Carbonhydrates and water
- D. Protection and carbohydrates
Which of the following does not imply attempt at conservation?
- A. Limit on the size of nets used in fishing
- B. Limit on the size of vessels to be used in fishing
- C. Prohibition of hunting or fishing at a certain season
- D. Retraining from the use of the natural resource
Which of the following is a living organism?
- A. Muscle
- B. Nucleus
- C. Yeast
- D. Mitochondrion
A plant which grows on another without causing harm to the host plant is called ________
- A) a parasite
- B) a saprophyte
- C) an epiphyte
- D) a predator
Incisors are used for
- A) Tearing food
- B) Cutting food
- C) Grinding food
- D) Shearing food
The basic point of impact by changes which produce mutation is the
- A) gametes
- B) chromosomes
- C) phenotype
- D) zygote
The force that holds water together in the form of a stream within the xylem tube is the
- A. cohesion of water molecules to one another by hydrogen bonds
- B. force of gravity attacking the water molecules through the hydrogen bonds
- C. attraction between the water and xylem osmotic force
- D. normal flow of water from the ground with help of gravitational force
The following events occur during mitosis in a cell: I. Chromatids separate; II. Chromosomes become visible; III. Chromosomes align at the equator IV. Cytoplasm divides (Cytokinesis): The correct sequence of the events is
- A. lll, ll,lV,l.
- B. ll, lll, l,lV
- C. ll, l, lll, lV
- D. II, IV, I, III

