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.
Which of the following is an example of carnivorous plant?
hydra
bladderwort
yeast
spirogyra
Correct answer is B
Carnivorous plants are plants that derive some or most of their nutrients from trapping and consuming animals or protozoans, typically insects and other arthropods.
Examples are:
Bird toes suitable for digging have claws that are?
blunt
curved
hooked
sharp
Correct answer is A
Fowls have blunt nails for scratching the ground for:
*forage
*dust bath
*nest preparation
The feature that makes locomotion in water easy for fish is the?
scaly body
slimy body
streamlined body
lateral line
Correct answer is C
Fish are streamlined because the streamlined shape helps them move through the water with the least amount of resistance/friction.
A blue-green algae is not a protophyte because?
it is aquatic
its cells are prokaryotic
it cannot move
it is not a green plant
Correct answer is B
Nostoc is a procaryotic blue-green algae.
In plants, the structures that play roles similar to the arteries and veins of animals are the
xylem and phloem
root hair and xylem
lenticels and phloem
roots and stems
Correct answer is A
No explanation has been provided for this answer.