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 631:

  

  Coconut and oil palm fruits can be grouped as

  Options:
  A) berry
  B) legume
  C) capsule
  D) drupe
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 632: An example of a filter -feeding animal is Options:
  A) shark
  B) butterfly
  C) whale
  D) mosquito
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 633: The ability of the eye to focus on both near and distant objects is termed Options:
  A) image formation
  B) refraction
  C) hypermetropia
  D) Accomodation
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 634: Soil fertility can best be conserved by the activities of Options:
  A) Earthworm
  B) Man
  C) Rodent
  D) Microbes
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 635: In mammals, the function of the sebaceous gland is to Options:
  A) produce sweat
  B) secrete sodium choride
  C) secrete water
  D) produce an oily substance
  E) manufacture vitamin D for the skin
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 636: The male toad differs from the female by having Options:
  A) Vocal sacs
  B) Shorter hind limbs
  C) Longer fore limbs
  D) Bulging eyes
  E) Nictating membranes
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 637: The part of the brain that controls heart beat and breathing is the Options:
  A) olfactory lobe
  B) cerebellum
  C) cerebral hemisphere
  D) medulla oblongata
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 638: The autonomic nervous system consists of neurons that control the Options:
  A) voluntary muscles
  B) heart beat
  C) tongue
  D) hands
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 639: The failure of transport and respiratory systems in plants as well as the presence of reddish colour in stems and leaves result from the deficiency of Options:
  A) magnesium
  B) nitrogen
  C) potassium
  D) phosphorus
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 640: The following exist as free-living organisms except Options:
  A) Amoeba
  B) Chlamydomonas
  C) Euglena
  D) Spirogyra
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  The correct answer is D .