Biology questions and answers

Biology Questions and Answers

How well do you understand living things and their vital processes? Whether you are preparing for JAMB, WAEC, NECO and Post-UTME, these Biology past questions and answers cover such subjects as the chemistry of life, botany, evolution, genetics, ecology etc to help you know what to expect, improve your speed and confidence and be really prepared for the actual aptitude test.

1,051.

Which of the following is NOT a function of the mammalian skin?

A.

detoxication

B.

excretion

C.

production of vitamin D

D.

protection

E.

temperature control

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,052.

The axial skeleton is made up of

A.

fore and hind limbs

B.

limbs and limb girdles

C.

ribs and sternum

D.

skull and limbs

E.

skull and spine

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,053.

The rate of transpiration of a leafy shoot can be measured with

A.

anemometer

B.

barometer

C.

photometer

D.

potometer

E.

thermometer

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,054.

Chromosomes are found in the

A.

cell membrane

B.

centriole

C.

mitochondrion

D.

nucleus

E.

lysosome

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,055.

The respiratory structures of insects are

A.

body surfaces

B.

gills

C.

kidneys

D.

lung

E.

tracheae

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.