NECO Past Questions and Answers - Page 316

1,576.

Which of these allelic pairs represent a homozygous dominant trait?

A.

TT

B.

Tt

C.

tt

D.

Bb

E.

bb

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,577.

Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the first and second laws of thermodynamics?

A.

In all energy conversions a certain amount is always lost as heat

B.

In any given ecosystem, the energy transformations can be classified into catabolic and anabolic processes

C.

The energy at one trophic level is the same as the next higher or the one below it

D.

The sun is the ultimate source of energy in the universe

E.

The total energy in an ecosystem is constant

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,578.

Which organisms are NOT autotrophic?

A.

algae

B.

Ferns

C.

fungi

D.

grasses

E.

mosses

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,579.

The genetic composition of an organism is termed

A.

an allele

B.

a cross

C.

a genotype

D.

a phenotype

E.

a hybrid

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,580.

Use the information to answer this question.

I. Smoking
II. Sun drying
III. Freezing
IV. Canning
V. Salting
VI. Pasteurization

A method of food preservation that works on the principle of dehydration is

A.

I

B.

II

C.

I, II, and V

D.

II, III, and V

E.

IV

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.