WAEC Biology Past Questions & Answers - Page 63

311.

To focus on a distant object, the ciliary muscle of the eye______

A.

contracts and the eye lens gets thicker

B.

relaxes and the eye lens gets thinner

C.

contracts and the eye lens gets thinner

D.

relaxes and the eye lens gets thicker

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

312.

The function of the part labelled II is that it controls_______

A.

posture and balance of the body

B.

all voluntary actions

C.

temperature and appetite

D.

many involuntary actions

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

313.

The diagram above is an illustration of a human brain. Study it and answer this question.

The part labelled I is the_________

A.

olfactory lobe

B.

cerebellum

C.

cerebrum

D.

medulla oblongata

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

314.

Which of the following statements is not true about hormones?

A.

Their responses are voluntary

B.

They may affect more than one target organ

C.

They are chemical messengers in animals

D.

They are transported by the blood to the target organs

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

315.

The process of maintaining a steady internal environment is known as__________

A.

osmoregulation

B.

equilibration

C.

homeostasis

D.

plasmolysis

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.