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.

4,021.

Groundnut is not really a 'nut' in the biological sense because

A.

it is harvested from inside the ground

B.

pericarp is not hard and tough

C.

the fruit is not as hard as coconut

D.

the fruit is not succulent

E.

it is an achene

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

4,022.

In the onion bulb, food is stored in the

A.

stem

B.

lateral buds

C.

cotyledons

D.

outer scale leave

E.

leaf base

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

4,023.

The part of the mammalian brain responsible for maintaining balance is the

A.

medulla oblongata

B.

olfactory lobe

C.

cerebellum

D.

cerebrum

E.

frontal lobe

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

4,024.

If a ring of bark and phloem is removed from a stem, the

A.

plant dies immediately

B.

plant dies after two days

C.

movement of food is not affected

D.

movement of minerals is hardly affected

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

4,025.

The vilius in the small intestine is significant because it

A.

increase the surface area for absorption

B.

increase the surface area for digestion

C.

assists in mixing digested food

D.

assists in filtering undigested food

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.