NECO Biology Past Questions & Answers - Page 43

211.

Which of the following is NOT a family planning method?

A.

abstinence

B.

contraceptive device

C.

masturbation

D.

sterilization

E.

use of condoms

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

212.

The excretory organ of earthworms is known as

A.

contractile vacuole

B.

flame cell

C.

malphigian tubule

D.

nephridium

E.

kidney

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

213.

The genotype of a species with respect to a particular trait can be determined by carrying out

A.

a back cross with a pure stock known to be recessive for that trait

B.

a cross between two F generations that are heterozygous for the trait

C.

a testcross with a pure stock known to be dominant for the trait

D.

in-breeding among the members of the species

E.

out-breeding with an exotic variety of the species

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

214.

Soil fertility is NOT conserved by

A.

continuous cropping

B.

contour ridging

C.

Crop rotation

D.

Mulching

E.

Terracing

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

215.

The tissue that carries organic food from its site of production to all other parts of the plant is called the

A.

Cambium

B.

Epidermis

C.

Phloem

D.

Sclerenchyma

E.

Xylem

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.