WAEC Biology Past Questions & Answers - Page 232

1,156.

Which of the following statements about phenylthiocarbamide (PTC) is not correct?

A.

Some people BHG the taste of PTC to be bitter

B.

Others find this substance to be tasteless

C.

Ability to taste this chemical is inheritable

D.

Ability to taste the chemical is hot inheritable

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,157.

Which of the following substances is not recycled in an ecosystem?

A.

Carbon

B.

Energy

C.

Water

D.

Nitrogen

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,158.

Vitamin C which is water soluble is 

A.

cabalamine

B.

pyridoxine

C.

ascorbic acid

D.

riboflavine

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,159.

Conservation may be promote by

A.

encouraging tree planting

B.

systematic deforestation

C.

overgrazing

D.

unabated bush timing

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,160.

A very poor growth in plants and discolouration of leaves signifies the deficiency of

A.

calcium

B.

magnesium

C.

potassium

D.

manganese

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.