Biology Exam Past Questions and Answers | JAMB, WAEC and NECO

Biology is the study of life and living things. It can be divided into different areas that look at the structure, function, anatomy, and behavior of organisms.

• Question 1091:

  Ecological succession refers to

  Options:
  A) The movement of organisms from one habitat to another
  B) The competition among species for limited resources
  C) The process of natural selection in a population
  D) The gradual and predictable change in a community over time
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1092:

  Which of the following statements is true regarding sex-linked traits?

  Options:
  A) Sex-linked traits are located on the sex chromosomes
  B) Sex-linked traits are inherited only from the mother
  C) Sex-linked traits are more commonly observed in females
  D) Sex-linked traits are not influenced by hormonal factors
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1093: What is name of the respiratory organ of the crab? Options:
  A) Tubules
  B) Trachaea
  C) Spiracles
  D) Lungs
  E) Gills
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 1094:

  Which of the following are components of glomerular filtrate?

  Options:
  A) All the components of blood except mineral salts
  B) Water and salt only
  C) All the components of blood except plasma protein and cells
  D) Blood cells, amino acid, salts and nitrogenous wastes
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1095:

  

  In mammals, reabsorption of salt takes place in

  Options:
  A) IV
  B) III
  C) II
  D) I
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1096:

  Which of the statements below is not characteristic of wind-pollinated flowers?

  Options:
  A) Stigmas are usually large and feathery
  B) Nectary is usually absent
  C) The pollen grains have rough spiny surfaces
  D) The flowers are not scented.
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1097: Hormones that help regulate blood calcium levels are produced by the Options:
  A) Adrenal
  B) thyroid
  C) pancreas
  D) parathyroid
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1098: Roots of plants are normally Options:
  A) Positively phototropic
  B) Negatively geotropic
  C) Negatively hydrotropic
  D) Positively hydrotropic
  E) Negatively chemotropic
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1099: Which of the following animals has homodont dentition? Options:
  A) Rat
  B) Man
  C) Lizard
  D) Pigeon
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1100: Which of the substance listed below is a trace element of plants? Options:
  A) Potassium
  B) Sodium
  C) Copper
  D) Phosphate
  E) Nitrate
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  The correct answer is C .