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.

3,551.

The part of the brain that controls body posture in mammals is the

A.

thalamus

B.

cerebellum

C.

spinal cord

D.

cerebrum

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,552.

In what part of the human body does the secretion of the growth hormone occur?

A.

Head region

B.

Waist region

C.

Neck region

D.

Gonads

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,553.

The order in which organic evolution has progressed in plants is

A.

thallophyta, schizophyta, bryophyta, pteridophyta, and spermatophyta

B.

schizophyta, thallophyta, bryophyta, pteridophyta, and spermatophyta

C.

pteridophyta, spermatophyta, thallophyta, schizophyta, and bryophyta

D.

bryophyta, pteridophyta, spermatophyta, thallophyta, and schizophyta

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,554.

A characteristic of vertebrates that is unique to mammals is

A.

the presence of pentadctyl limbs

B.

parental care

C.

the possession of scrotum

D.

pulmonary circulation

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,555.

Coelom is absent in the class of animals termed

A.

mollusca

B.

reptilia

C.

arthropoda

D.

coelenterata

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.