WAEC Biology Past Questions & Answers - Page 293

1,461.

Which of the following is not an aquatic habitat?

A.

Estuaries

B.

Ponds

C.

Rainforest

D.

Swamp

E.

Salt lake

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,462.

The Tulgren’s funnel is used to

A.

extract minute soil organisms

B.

measure the amount of rainfall

C.

collect water from habitats

D.

pour liquid into containers with narrow mouth

E.

measure the volume of heavy liquids

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,463.

What type of relationship exists in the large intestine of the sheep, between bacteria and the sheep?

A.

Symbiosis

B.

Commensalism

C.

Predation

D.

Parasitism

E.

Saprophytism

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,464.

The following are pathways of energy in the biosphere:

I. Heat energy is lost from body metabolism to the surrounding air
II. Energy passes to decomposers and parasites
III. Energy is transferred to the next higher level in a food chain
IV. Energy is also passed
by conduction to clothing and other objects

Use the information to answer the question below.

Which of the following pathways will energy follow to reach plasmodium in the red blood cells?

A.

I, II, and III

B.

I and II

C.

II only

D.

III and IV

E.

IV and I

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,465.

The following are pathways of energy in the biosphere:

I. Heat energy is lost from body metabolism to the surrounding air
II. Energy passes to decomposers and parasites
III. Energy is transferred to the next higher level in a food chain
IV. Energy is also passed by conduction to clothing and other objects

Use the information to answer the question below.
 

Which pathway directly leads to transfer of useful energy within a biological community?

A.

I only

B.

 II and III only

C.

I and III only

D.

I and II only

E.

IV only

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.