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.

4,211.

During thunderstorms the energy of lightning discharge causes

A.

oxygen and nitrogen to combine

B.

more carbon dioxide to be formed

C.

nitrites to be converted to nitrates

D.

nitrates to be converted to nitrogen

E.

death

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

4,212.

If a baby is a female, her mother's ovum must have been fertilized by a sperm carry the chromosome

A.

X

B.

XY

C.

 XX

D.

YY

E.

Y

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

4,213.

If three 30 cm lengths of glass tubes are tightly packed with clay, sand and loamy soils respectively and then stood in a beaker of water for one week, the level of water will be

A.

lowest in the tube with clay

B.

the same in all tubes

C.

lowest in the tube with loamy soil

D.

highest in the tube with sandy soil

E.

lowest in the tube with sandy soil

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

4,214.

A student trying to find out the order in which organisms appear on a cleared plot is studying one of the following 

A.

Ecosystem

B.

Food chain

C.

Food web

D.

Succession

E.

Community

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

4,215.

The center which controls respiratory activities the mammalian brain is the

A.

cerebrum

B.

olfactory lobe

C.

pituitary organ

D.

cerebellum

E.

medulla

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.