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.
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Question 1651:
In the digestive system, absorption of nutrient into the blood takes place in the part labelled
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A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4
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The correct answer is C .
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Question 1652: A limited factor in a plant population near a chemical factory is likely to be
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A) Light
B) Humidity
C) wind
D) pH
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The correct answer is D .
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Question 1653: The process in which complex substances are broken down into simpler ones is referred to as
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A) anabolism
B) catabolism
C) metabolism
D) tropism
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The correct answer is B .
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Question 1654: The significance of a very large number of termites involved in nuptial swarming is to
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A) provide birds with plenty of food
B) ensure their perpetuation despite predatory pressure
C) search for a favourable place to breed
D) ensure that every individual gets a mate
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The correct answer is B .
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Question 1655: The sequence of the one-way gaseous exchange mechanism in a fish is
Options:
A) gills ⇢ operculum ⇢ mouth
B) mouth ⇢ gills ⇢ operculum
C) mouth ⇢ operculum ⇢ gills
D) operculum ⇢ mouth ⇢ gills
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The correct answer is B .
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Question 1656:
Which of the following is the effect of using artificial pollination in plant breeding?
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A) Production of healthy crops
B) Lengthening the maturity time of crops
C) Making crops susceptible to disease
D) Improvement of the variety of crops
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The correct answer is D .
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Question 1657:
The organ through which the embryo receives food, water and oxygen is labelled
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A) III
B) IV
C) II
D) I
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The correct answer is C .
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Question 1658: The substance that is responsible for optical dominance in plants is known as
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A) gibberellin
B) tannin
C) auxin
D) kinin
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The correct answer is C .
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Question 1659:
The part labelled I and II constitute the
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A) Crown
B) neck
C) root
D) gum
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The correct answer is A .
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Question 1660: The best method of propagating sugarcane is by
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A) Seeding sowing
B) Layering
C) Grafting
D) Stem cuttings
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The correct answer is D .