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.

277.

Which of the following statements about sickle cell anaemia is correct?

A.

it is caused by sex-linked genes

B.

it is more common in males than in females

C.

two sickle cell carrier parents may have a sickling child

D.

it is caused by recessive genes

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

278.

Plants suitable for experiments in genetics must not 

A.

produce numerous seeds within a short time

B.

have a small number of chromosomes

C.

have a relatively short life cycle

D.

produce one generation in a large period

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

279.

A mixture of blood with antigen A and blood containing antibody A will

A.

lead to agglutination

B.

facilitate dissolution of clot

C.

have no effect on blood composition

D.

change the blood group

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

280.

Which of the following statements about mitosis is not correct?

A.

chiasmata are not formed

B.

Bivalents are not formed

C.

It does not lead to variation

D.

Four daughter cells are produced

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.