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.

4,171.

Which of the following is NOT a function of the liver?

A.

Regulation of blood sugar

B.

Storage of iron

C.

Formation of bile

D.

Breakdown of excess amino acids

E.

Excretion of urea from the blood

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

4,172.

Choose the sequence which represents the correct order of organisms in a food chain.

A.

Grass, snake, toad, grasshopper, hawk

B.

Grass, grasshopper, toad, snake, hawk

C.

Grass, grasshopper, snake, toad, hawk

D.

Grass, snake, grasshopper, toad, hawk

E.

Grass, toad, snake, grasshopper, hawk

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

4,173.

What is the function of the contractile vacuole in paramecium? 

A.

Produces enzymes

B.

Gets rid of excreta

C.

Stores and digest food

D.

Gets rid of excess water

E.

Controls movement

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

4,174.

The mushroom is an organism which feeds 

A.

parasitically

B.

saprophytically

C.

holozoically

D.

symbiotically

E.

autotrophically

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

4,175.

Which of the following insects has an incomplete metamorphosis during its life circle?

A.

Butterfly

B.

Bee

C.

Mosquito

D.

House-fly

E.

Grasshopper

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.