NECO Biology Past Questions & Answers - Page 37

181.

Which of the following is NOT a function of dilute hydrochloric acid secreted in the stomach of man?

A.

acidities the contents

B.

activates pepsin

C.

inactivates pepsin

D.

inactivates ptyalin

E.

kills micro organisms

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

182.

A flower made up of one carpel is referred to as

A.

apocarpous

B.

monocarpus

C.

monogamous

D.

pericarpus

E.

Syncarpous

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

183.

The organelle responsible for the transportation of substances within the cell is

A.

cell membrane

B.

chloroplast

C.

endoplasmic reticulum

D.

lysosome

E.

mitochondrion

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

184.

Which of the following is NOT an excretory organ?

A.

Heart

B.

Kidney

C.

Liver

D.

Lung

E.

Skin

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

185.

Which of the following is a liver disease?

A.

diuresis

B.

dropsy

C.

hepatitis

D.

nephritis

E.

oedema

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.