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.

376.

The diagram below is an illustration of a cross between plants A and B of the same species. Study it and answer the question below.

If the F1 generation are plants with high yield and resistance, the genotype of the F1 generation plants would be

A.

YYRR

B.

YyRr

C.

yyRr

D.

yyrr

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

377.

Which of the following diseases can be inherited?

A.

Pneumonia

B.

Whooping cough

C.

Sickle cell anemia

D.

Malaria

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

378.

Which of the following statements about chromosomes is correct?

A.

All the chromosomes of a species are the same shape

B.

The number present in a specie is constant

C.

They are neatly arranged in a cytoplasm

D.

They bear ribosomes on their outer membranes

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

379.

Measurements of height and weight of students in a class show

A.

discontinuous variation

B.

continuous variation

C.

shortness is more prevalent

D.

fatness is less prevalent

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

380.

Variation which exhibits a wide range from one extreme to the other is 

A.

phenotypic variation

B.

discontinuous variation

C.

continuous variation

D.

genotypic variation

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.