NECO Past Questions and Answers - Page 339

1,691.

The incomplete breakdown of glucose into alcohol, carbon dioxide and energy is referred to as

A.

decay

B.

digestion

C.

fermentation

D.

oxidation

E.

respiration

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,692.

Which reagent is used to test for the presence of starch in a food substance?

A.

anhydrous copper (II) sulphate

B.

Fehling’s solution

C.

iodine solution

D.

iron(III) oxide

E.

Million’s reagent

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,693.

Iron is mainly required by plants for_________formation.

A.

Chlorophyll

B.

glucose

C.

protein

D.

nuclear

E.

nucleproteins

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,694.

A group of interacting populations in a particular habitat can be described as

A.

biome

B.

biosphere

C.

community

D.

ecosystem

E.

environment

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,695.

Which division is NOT part of the atmosphere?

A.

hydrosphere

B.

mesosphere

C.

stratosphere

D.

thermosphere

E.

troposphere

Correct answer is A

part of the atmosphere includes: the troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere and thermosphere