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.

1,996.

The basking of Agama lizards in the sun is to

A.

change the colour of their body

B.

raise their body temperature to become active

C.

fight to defend their territories

D.

attract the female for courtship

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,997.

The short thick beak in birds is an adaptation for

A.

crushing seeds

B.

sucking nectar

C.

tearing flesh

D.

straining mud

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,998.

The correct base pairing for DNA is

A.

adenine → thymine and guanine → cytosine

B.

adenine → guanine and thymine → cytosine

C.

adenine → cytosine and guanine → thymine

D.

adenine → adenine and cytosine → cytosine

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,999.

When a colour-blind man marries a carrier woman. What is the probability of their offspring being colour blind?

A.

25%

B.

50%

C.

75%

D.

100%

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

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