WAEC Biology Past Questions & Answers - Page 155

771.

The process by which plants manufacture food from carbon dioxide and water using energy from the sun is called

A.

chemosynthesis

B.

photosynthesis

C.

anabolism

D.

catabolism

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

772.

The resolution of a microscope refers to its power to

A.

increase an object's apparent size

B.

distinguish clearly between two objects

C.

scan the surface of an object

D.

focus on an object

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

773.

Which of the following structures is not essential in a wind pollinated flower?

A.

Anther

B.

Ovary

C.

Stigma

D.

Petal

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

774.

Which of the following conditions would result in a decrease in the production of antidiuretic hormone?

A.

Abnormally high blood sugar levels

B.

Drinking large quantities of water

C.

Increase in osmotic pressure of blood

D.

Period of strenuous exercise

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

775.

Which part of the nephron is associated with ultrafiltration?

A.

Distal convoluted tubule

B.

Proximal convoluted tubule

C.

Collecting duct

D.

Bowman's capsule

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.