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.

3,666.

Water oozing out of plant leaves in a humid environment is a phenomenon known as

A.

transpiration

B.

osmosis

C.

pinocytosis

D.

guttation

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,667.

A food substance was treated with a few drops of Sudan III solution and a red coloration was obtained. The food contained

A.

protein

B.

starch

C.

fat

D.

mineral salt

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,668.

Trace elements are required by plants mainly for the

A.

formation of pigments and enzymes

B.

production of energy and hormones

C.

manufacture of carbohydrates

D.

manufacture of proteins

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,669.

the part of the stomach nearer the gullet is called the

A.

epiglottis

B.

cardiac sphincter

C.

duodenum

D.

pyloric sphincter

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,670.

The nitrogenous substance that is excreted by birds in order to conserve water is

A.

ammonia

B.

urea

C.

uric acid

D.

nitric acid

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.