WAEC Biology Past Questions & Answers - Page 169

841.

Which of these is a vector of malaria fever?

A.

Female anopheles mosquito

B.

Male anopheles mosquito

C.

Female culex mosquito

D.

Male culex mosquito

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

842.

Which of these is not correct about the tse-tsefly and mosquito? They

A.

harbour protozoa as disease agents

B.

possess piercing and sucking mouth parts

C.

have intermediate hosts

D.

inject disease- causing organisms into the blood stream

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

843.

Which of the following structures in a housefly aids in the transmission of diseases in man? 

A.

Hairs

B.

Spiracles

C.

Antennae

D.

Wings

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

844.

Which of the following groups of factors do the Agama lizards compete for?

I. Space
II. Food
III. Mates

A.

Space and food only

B.

Space and mates only

C.

Food and mates only

D.

Space, food and mates

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

845.

Which of the following associations can upset the balance of nature? 

A.

Epiphitism

B.

Parasitism

C.

Symbiosis

D.

Saprophytism

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.