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 651: Spirogyra reproduces vegetatively by Options:
  A) spore production
  B) fragmentation
  C) multiple fission
  D) budding
  E) binary fission
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 652: Complex social behaviour and organization are found mostly in Options:
  A) insects
  B) birds
  C) reptiles
  D) mammals
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 653:

  A characteristic of the phylum coelenterata is that

  Options:
  A) most of them are marine
  B) they possess a gut with a single opening
  C) thy possess numerous pores on their body
  D) they are bilaterally symmetrical
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 654: The following organisms are hermaphrodites EXCEPT Options:
  A) snail
  B) Taenia
  C) Schistosoma
  D) Earth worm
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 655: One distinctive feature in the life history of liverworts is that they exhibit Options:
  A) Alternation of generation
  B) Vegetative reproduction
  C) Asexual reproduction
  D) Sexual reproduction
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 656: Size, colour and fingerprints are examples of ______ Options:
  A) physiological variation
  B) discontinuous variation
  C) morphological variation
  D) adaptive variation
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 657:

  

  In the figure above the cell which controls the opening and closing of stomatal pore is

  Options:
  A) 1
  B) 2
  C) 3
  D) 4
  E) 5
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 658:

  Ecology is best defined as the study of

  Options:
  A) The characteristics of an environment
  B) The inter-relationship between living organisms and the environment
  C) Living organisms in a particular area
  D) The habitats and wild life
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 659: Oestrogen is a hormone that is synthesized in the Options:
  A) ovaries
  B) testes
  C) anterior pituitary
  D) adrenal cortex
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 660: The gland that releases hormones into the blood are part of the Options:
  A) digestive system
  B) endocrine system
  C) circulatory system
  D) respiratory system
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  The correct answer is B .