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.

1,011.

Which of the following is NOT a function of placenta in mammals?

A.

absorption of food

B.

gaseous exchange

C.

removal of wastes

D.

secretion of hormones

E.

secretion of enzymes

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,012.

Mycelium is a characteristic feature of

A.

bacteria

B.

hydra

C.

moulds

D.

Mosses

E.

yeasts

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,013.

Which of the following does NOT occur during photosynthesis?

A.

Carbon dioxide is evolved

B.

Energy from the sun is utilized

C.

Glucose is synthesized

D.

Oxygen is given off

E.

Split of water

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,014.

Intestinal juice contains the following enzymes EXCEPT

A.

erepsin

B.

lipase

C.

maltase

D.

sucrose

E.

trypsin

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,015.

Tsetse-fly is a vector of a disease known as

A.

cholera

B.

dysentery

C.

elephantiasis

D.

malaria

E.

trypanosomiasis

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.