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.

2,536.

Which of the following orders correctly represents the trend in eutrophication?

A.

Lack of oxygen → Death of aquatic organisms → Massive algal growth

B.

Excess nitrates and phosphates → Massive algal growth → Lack of oxygen → Death of aquatic organisms

C.

Heavy mineralization → Lack of oxygen → Massive algal growth

D.

Excess nitrates and phosphates → Lack of oxygen → Massive algal growth → Death of aquatic organisms

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,537.

An effective management of natural resources to ensure their continued yield from generation to generation may involve all the following except

A.

protection of wildlife

B.

prevention of habitat destruction

C.

biological control of pests

D.

disposal of raw sewage into the sea

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,538.

Air pollution can be reduced by the following methods except?

A.

building tall factory chimneys

B.

passing waste gases through filters and absorbers

C.

using lead-free petrol in car

D.

recycling tins, cans, and bottles

Correct answer is A

Chimneys of factories release toxic gases into the air

2,539.

Which of these diseases cannot be spread by an insect?

A.

Cholera

B.

Malaria

C.

Trypanosomiasis

D.

Measles

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,540.

Which of the following statements about feeding relationships is correct?

A.

In a food web on land, grasshopper feeds on praying mantis and on predator bugs

B.

In a food chain on land, green plant is the producer

C.

In an aquatic food chain mollusc larvae are the producers

D.

In an aquatic food web, various copepods feed on mollusk Larvae and on sand eel

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.