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.

3,021.

Which of the following is not a characteristic feature of a tropical rain-forest habitat?

A.

Trees with longer boles than those in Savannah

B.

Fewer canopy strata than the savannah

C.

Many more trees and climbers than savannah

D.

Plenty leaves litter the ground

E.

More diverse communities than the savannah

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,022.

Which of the following does not contribute to the biomass in an ecosystem?

A.

Producers

B.

Food chains

C.

Consumers

D.

Micro-organisms

E.

Saprophytes

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,023.

Which of the following is not classified as a terrestrial habitat?

A.

Forest

B.

Guinea Savannah

C.

Afro Alpine

D.

Littoral zone

E.

Desert

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,024.

Autotropic nutrition may be defined in terms of food obtained

A.

from other organisms in exchange for some products

B.

by the breakdown of complex substances

C.

by an organism utilizing its own store of energy

D.

by synthesizing simple substances using energy from an external source

E.

in a synthesized form from other living organism

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,025.

The relationship between a herbivore and the bacteria in its caecum is known as

A.

parasitism

B.

symbiosis

C.

commensalism

D.

saprophytism

E.

predation

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.