WAEC Biology Past Questions & Answers - Page 165

821.

The function of the convex lens in the correction of eye defects is to

A.

diverge light rays from far objects to focus image on the retina

B.

converge light rays to focus image behind the retina

C.

converge light rays to focus time image before the retina

D.

converge light rays from far objects to focus their image on the retina

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

822.

A student dissecting am animal specimen discovered that it had two auricle and on ventricle. The animal is likely to a/an

A.

fish

B.

reptile

C.

amphibian

D.

bird

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

823.

Impulses are conducted towards the nerve cell through the 

A.

myelin sheath

B.

dendrons

C.

axons

D.

synaptic nodes

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

824.

The following are all examples of a simple reflex action, except

A.

swallowing

B.

sneezing

C.

walking

D.

blinking

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

825.

Increasing adrenalin content of the blood would be expected to decrease the flow of blood to the

A.

liver

B.

heart

C.

lungs

D.

brain

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.