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.

3,656.

The ability of the eye to focus on both near and distant objects is termed

A.

image formation

B.

refraction

C.

hypermetropia

D.

Accommodation

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,657.

The part of the brain that regulates most biological cycles in humans is

A.

olfactory lobe

B.

optic lobe

C.

medulla oblongata

D.

pineal body

Correct answer is C

The medulla oblongata is a portion of the hindbrain that controls autonomic (nervous system) functions in humans.

3,658.

The substance that is responsible for optical dominance in plants is known as

A.

gibberellin

B.

tannin

C.

auxin

D.

kinin

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,659.

In which of the following groups of vertebrates would the largest amount of yolk be found in the egg?

A.

Mammals

B.

Fish

C.

Amphibians

D.

Reptiles

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,660.

The companion cells are part of the

A.

pericycle

B.

phloem

C.

pith

D.

xylem

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.