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.

2,016.

In the kidney of mammals, the site of ultrafiltration is the

A.

uriniferous tubule

B.

Bowman's capsule

C.

loop of Henle

D.

renal tubule

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,017.

Which of the following is a polysaccharide?

A.

Glucose

B.

Sucrose

C.

Maltose

D.

Cellulose

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,018.

A function of the hydrochloric acid produced in the human stomach during digestion is to

A.

neutralise the effect of bile

B.

coagulate milk protein and emulsify fats

C.

stop the action of ptyalin

D.

break up food into smaller particles

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,019.

Which of the following organisms is both parasitic and autotrophic?

A.

Sundew

B.

Loranthus

C.

Rhizopus

D.

Tapeworm

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,020.

In plants, which of the following is required in minute quantities for growth?

A.

Copper

B.

Potassium

C.

Phosphorus

D.

Sodium

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.