WAEC Biology Past Questions & Answers - Page 233

1,161.

To avoid over fishing in a lake, the following measures may be helpful except

A.

limiting fishing periods

B.

regulating the size of nets

C.

fishing throughout the year

D.

fish breeding exercise

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,162.

Many diseases caused by bacteria can be treated and cured by using

A.

antiseptics

B.

antibiotics

C.

antigens

D.

antibodies

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,163.

Which of the following statements about nitrogen is not correct? Nitrogen is needed for 

A.

protein synthesis

B.

activating certain enzymes

C.

the synthesis of chlorophyll

D.

healthy vegetative growth of plants

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,164.

Which of the following activities constitutes biological control?

A.

A small bony fish transported on the back of a shark

B.

Adding manure to crops in a garden

C.

Tilapia feeding on the larvae and pupae of mosquito

D.

A vulture feeding on the carcass of a goat

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,165.

Which of the following groups consists of only micro-nutrients?

A.

Molybdenum, sulphur and copper

B.

Boron, Zinc and Calcium

C.

Manganese, molybdenum and zinc

D.

Magnesium, phosphorus and manganese

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.