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.

1,867.

Which of the following is the underling principle in the adoption of biological control of pests?

A.

Knowledge of agricultural practices by the farmer

B.

relationship between plants and animals

C.

the presence of poisonous chemicals in the farm

D.

the relative population of plants and animals in the farm

E.

The predator-prey relationship in the ecological community

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,868.

Which of the following substances cannot control the growth of harmful microoganisms?

A.

Antibiotics

B.

Hypertonic salt solution

C.

disinfectants

D.

isotonic sugar solution

E.

Antiseptics

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,869.

The use of predators or parasites to control pests in the farm is known as

A.

predator control

B.

chemical control

C.

biological control

D.

animal control

E.

parasitic control

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,870.

Which of the following is not a characteristic of overcrowding in plant and animal communities?

A.

Population outstripping available space

B.

Population exceeding available food

C.

Competition within the population

D.

increase in primary production

E.

population increasing at the same rate as the bith rate

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.