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.

2,321.

The major reason why foods should be properly covered is that

A.

micro-organisms in air would contaminate the food

B.

hot foods cool off easily when properly covered

C.

the taste of the food is maintained when covered

D.

all water easily evaporates from uncovered food

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,322.

A group of closely related organisms capable of interbreeding to produce fertile offspring are known as members of a

A.

kingdom

B.

class

C.

family

D.

species

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,323.

Trypanosomiasis is associated with

A.

cockcroach

B.

mosquito

C.

housefly

D.

tsetse fly

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,324.

The order of evolution trends in plants is

A.

Bryophyta, Thallophyta, Pteridoiphyta, and Spermatophyta

B.

Thallophyta, Bryophyta, Pteridoiphyta, and Spermatophyta

C.

Spermatophyta, pteridophyta, Bryophyta, and Thallophyta

D.

Bryophyta, Pteridophyta, Spermatophyta, and Thallophyta

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,325.

Which of the following best describes the adaptation of the earthworm to its habitat?

A.

Living in burrow during the day to prevent desiccation

B.

Burrowing into soft soil to store food

C.

Possession of segmented body to reduce movement

D.

Possession of a few bristles for defence

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.