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 381: The major cause of global warning is the Options:
  A) burning of fossil fuel
  B) construction of dams
  C) use of electricity
  D) exploration of space
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 382: Which one of the following animals is NEVER a secondary host of tapeworms? Options:
  A) cow
  B) Fish
  C) Pig
  D) Man
  E) Dog
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 383:

  

  The part labelled II is the

  Options:
  A) fenestra ovalis
  B) middle ear canal
  C) internal auditrory meatus
  D) ear ossicles
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 384: What is the function of Trichocyst in paramecium? Options:
  A) Movement
  B) Defence
  C) Excretion
  D) Reproduction
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 385: Which of the following is a feature of the population pyramid of a developing country? Options:
  A) long lifespan
  B) low birth rate
  C) low death rate
  D) short lifespan
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 386: The phloem parenchyma is sometimes used for Options:
  A) food storage
  B) supporting the stem
  C) production of the sieve tube
  D) transporting water
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 387: Which of these is not true of the insect? The possession of Options:
  A) two pairs of antennae
  B) jointed appendages
  C) exoskeleton
  D) three pairs of legs
  E) segmented body
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 388:

  Which of the following is evidence of evolution?

  Options:
  A) All of the above.
  B) Similarities in embryonic development
  C) Fossils of extinct organisms
  D) Homologous structures in different species
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 389: The term 'Thyllophyta'refers to Options:
  A) ferns and mosses
  B) algae and fungi
  C) mosses and liverworts
  D) fungi and ferns
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 390: Any dry fruit which can break into several parts each containing one seed is a Options:
  A) capsule
  B) aggregrate fruit
  C) legume
  D) schizocarp
  E) follicle
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  The correct answer is D .