NECO Past Questions and Answers - Page 291

1,451.

The enzyme ptyalin acts in the

A.

large intestine

B.

mouth

C.

oesophagus

D.

small intestine

E.

stomach

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,452.

Poor growth and yellowing of leaves in plants is due to deficiency of

A.

boron

B.

calcium

C.

copper

D.

iron

E.

phosphorus

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,453.

Which of the following deaminates excess amino acids?

A.

Duodenum

B.

Ileum

C.

Kidney

D.

Liver

E.

Pancreas

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,454.

Which of the following is NOT an application of variation?

A.

adaptation for survival

B.

blood transfusion

C.

crime detection

D.

determination of paternity

E.

marriage counseling

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,455.

Which of these is NOT a structural adaptation of desert plants for water conservation?

A.

Broad leaves with many stomata

B.

Leaves reduced into spines

C.

Scale leaves

D.

Stems and leaves with thick cuticle

E.

Sunken stomata

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.