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.

2,361.

Which of the following statements about nitrogen is not correct? Nitrogen is needed for 

A.

protein synthesis

B.

activating certain enzymes

C.

the synthesis of chlorophyll

D.

healthy vegetative growth of plants

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,362.

Which of the following activities constitutes biological control?

A.

A small bony fish transported on the back of a shark

B.

Adding manure to crops in a garden

C.

Tilapia feeding on the larvae and pupae of mosquito

D.

A vulture feeding on the carcass of a goat

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,363.

Which of the following groups consists of only micro-nutrients?

A.

Molybdenum, sulphur and copper

B.

Boron, Zinc and Calcium

C.

Manganese, molybdenum and zinc

D.

Magnesium, phosphorus and manganese

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,364.

A vaccine is introduced into a person‘s body to

A.

destroy all disease-causing organisms in the body

B.

stimulate the body to produce antibodies

C.

enhance the production of red blood cells

D.

isolate disease-causing pathogens from the blood

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,365.

The following observations concerning succession are true except that the

A.

pioneer community has fewer species

B.

middle stages communities are most diverse

C.

max community has the greatest number of species

D.

total biomass of the community increases as succession progresses

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.