NECO SSCE - Biology - 2008 | Green Bridge CBT

Question 1 Rapport

Meiosis involves all the following EXCEPT

exchange of genes

production of cells with diploid number of chromosomes

production of cells with haploid number of chromosomes

production of two daughter cells

two nuclear divisions

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Read lesson note on Chromosomes: The Basis Of Heredity (WAEC)

Chromosomes: The Basis Of Heredity

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Question 2 Rapport

Loamy soil - is used for crop production because of its

high humus content

high percentage of clay

high porosity

low gravel content

low humus content

Détails de la réponse

Read lesson note on Soil (JAMB)

Read lesson note on Soil (WAEC)

Soil

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Question 3 Rapport

Which of these is an example of physiological variation?

Blood group

Eye colour

Fingerprint

Height

Weight

Détails de la réponse

Read lesson note on Physiological Variations (WAEC)

Physiological Variations

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Question 4 Rapport

During fertilization, the direction in which the pollen tube grows is controlled by

Ovary

ovule

pollen grains

pollen tube nucleus

style

Détails de la réponse

Read lesson note on Chromosomes: The Basis Of Heredity (WAEC)

Chromosomes: The Basis Of Heredity

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Question 5 Rapport

A woman removed a hot aluminium pot with her bare hand and suddenly throws it down. What type of action has taken place?

Conditional

Instinctive

Involuntary

Learned

Voluntary

Détails de la réponse

Read lesson note on Behavioural Adaptations In Social Animals (WAEC)

Read lesson note on Growth (JAMB)

Read lesson note on Cell Structure (WAEC)

Read lesson note on Nervous Coordination (WAEC)

Read lesson note on Natural Habitats (JAMB)

Behavioural Adaptations In Social Animals

Growth

Cell Structure

Nervous Coordination

Natural Habitats

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Question 6 Rapport

The two nuclei contained in the germinating pollen grain are

egg and palisade

generative and sperm

generative and tube

spongy and tube

tube and cellular

Détails de la réponse

Read lesson note on Chromosomes: The Basis Of Heredity (WAEC)

Chromosomes: The Basis Of Heredity

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Question 7 Rapport

Liver destroys old red blood cells to produce digestive substance called

amalyse

bile

insulin

lipase

rennin

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Question 8 Rapport

Which of the following is NOT found in animal cell?

Chloroplast

Endoplasmic reticulum

Golgi apparatus

Mitochondria

Nucleus

Détails de la réponse

Read lesson note on Cell Structure (WAEC)

Cell Structure

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Question 9 Rapport

Petals join together to form a tube known as

epigynous

gamopetalous

hypogynous

polypctalous

polysepalous

Détails de la réponse

Read lesson note on Internal Structure Of A Flowering Plant (JAMB)

Internal Structure Of A Flowering Plant

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Question 10 Rapport

The function of ribosome is

excretion of waste

protein synthesis

reproduction

respiration

secretion of hormones.

Détails de la réponse

Read lesson note on Protein Synthesis (WAEC)

Protein Synthesis

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Question 11 Rapport

Which of these is NOT an example of reflex action

Walking

Banging of feet on an object

Blinking of the eyes

Jerking of the knee

Sneezing

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Question 12 Rapport

The following are kidney diseases EXCEPT

diuresis

Hepatitis

kidney stones

nephritis

oedema.

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Question 13 Rapport

Spider belongs to which of the following classes in the phylum arthropoda?

Arachnida

Chilopoda

Crustacean

Insect

Myriapoda

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Read lesson note on Characteristics Of Some Of The Orders Of Class In (WAEC)

Characteristics Of Some Of The Orders Of Class In

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Question 14 Rapport

The type of association in which one organism benefits and the other neither benefits nor is harmed is called

commensalism

mutualism

parasitism

saprophytism

symbiosis

Détails de la réponse

Read lesson note on Symbiotic Interactions Of Plants And Animals (JAMB)

Symbiotic Interactions Of Plants And Animals

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Question 15 Rapport

Amoeba engulfs food particles by means of its

contractile vacuole

cytoplasmic membrane

food vacuoles

nucleus

pseudopodia.

Détails de la réponse

Read lesson note on Movement Of Substances Into And Out Of Cells (WAEC)

Movement Of Substances Into And Out Of Cells

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Question 16 Rapport

The dental formula i 3/3, c 1/1, pm 4/4, m 2/3 represents that of a

Cat

Dog

Man

Rabbit

Sheep

Détails de la réponse

Read lesson note on Genetic Terminologies (WAEC)

Genetic Terminologies

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Question 17 Rapport

A situation in which the African king fish encases itself in a cocoon, mud and mucus until the next rainy season is called

adaptation

aestivation

diapause

dormancy

hibernation

Détails de la réponse

Read lesson note on Adaptation For Survival (WAEC)

Read lesson note on Population Studies By Sampling (WAEC)

Adaptation For Survival

Population Studies By Sampling

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Question 18 Rapport

The following attract insects to flowers for pollination EXCEPT

brightly coloured petals

broad and grooved corolla

presence of anther with light pollen grains

presence of nectar

presence of sweet scent

Détails de la réponse

Read lesson note on Internal Structure Of A Flowering Plant (JAMB)

Internal Structure Of A Flowering Plant

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Question 19 Rapport

The following are involved in reflex action EXCEPT

brain cells

intermediate neuron

motor neuron

receptor

sensory neuron

Détails de la réponse

Read lesson note on Nervous Coordination (WAEC)

Nervous Coordination

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Question 20 Rapport

The following are functions of the liver EXCEPT

deamination of excess amino acids and proteins

excretion of bile pigments

manufacture of blood plasma

production of heat

storage of vitamins and minerals

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Question 21 Rapport

A dehiscent fruit formed from several fused carpels with man seeds is classified as a/an

achene

capsule

caryopsis

follicle

legume

Détails de la réponse

Read lesson note on Organization Of Life (WAEC)

Read lesson note on Classification (WAEC)

Organization Of Life

Classification

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Question 22 Rapport

Which of these factors least affects population size?

Availability of food

Disease

Immigration

Rate of reproduction

Variation

Détails de la réponse

Read lesson note on Co-ordination And Control (JAMB)

Co-ordination And Control

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Question 23 Rapport

The following are types of finger prints EXCEPT

arch

compound

loop

simple

whorl

Détails de la réponse

Read lesson note on Genetic Terminologies (WAEC)

Read lesson note on Evidence Of Evolution (JAMB)

Genetic Terminologies

Evidence Of Evolution

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Question 24 Rapport

The developing embryo is attached to the mother’s uterus by

amnion

blood vessels

placenta

umbilical cord

uterine cavity

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Question 25 Rapport

The splitting of water molecule by light during photosynthesis is called

chemosynthesis

haemolysis

hydrolysis

photolysis

haemolysis

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Question 26 Rapport

The following are the functions of a worker termite EXCEPT

building of tunnels

construction of fungus garden

feeding the young

fetching food

protecting the nest

Détails de la réponse

Read lesson note on Local (nigerian) Biomes) (JAMB)

Local (nigerian) Biomes)

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Question 27 Rapport

The main constituents of glomerular filterate are

blood and water

blood and urea

glucose and water

salt and blood

water and urea

Détails de la réponse

Read lesson note on Excretory System (WAEC)

Read lesson note on Excretory Systems And Mechanisms Types Of Excretor (WAEC)

Excretory System

Excretory Systems And Mechanisms Types Of Excretor

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Question 28 Rapport

The following practices are adopted in the conservation of tropical rain forest EXCEPT

afforestation

creation of game reserve

creation of forest reserve

re-afforestation

deforestation

Détails de la réponse

Read lesson note on Soil (JAMB)

Read lesson note on Ways Of Ensuring Conservation (WAEC)

Read lesson note on Relevance Of Biology To Agriculture (WAEC)

Read lesson note on Ecosystem (WAEC)

Soil

Ways Of Ensuring Conservation

Relevance Of Biology To Agriculture

Ecosystem

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Question 29 Rapport

Which of the following is NOT a natural method of birth control?

Abstaining from sex

Prolonged breast feeding

Rhythm method

Use of condom

Withdrawal method

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Question 30 Rapport

Which of the following crop diseases is caused by a fungus?

Cassava blight

Cocoa black pod

Groundnut rosette

Lettuce mossaic

Yam mosaic

Détails de la réponse

Read lesson note on Resources To Be Conserved: Soil, Water, Wildlife (WAEC)

Resources To Be Conserved: Soil, Water, Wildlife

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Question 31 Rapport

Crime detection in a forensic laboratory involves the use of

blood transfusion

blood analysis

fingerprints

genetic combination

tongue rolling ability

Détails de la réponse

Read lesson note on Crime Detection (WAEC)

Read lesson note on Growth (JAMB)

Read lesson note on Physiological Variations (WAEC)

Read lesson note on Transmission And Expression Of Characteristics In Organisms (WAEC)

Crime Detection

Growth

Physiological Variations

Transmission And Expression Of Characteristics In Organisms

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Question 32 Rapport

Which of the following modes of nutrition Is autotrophic?

Holophytic

Holozoic

Parasitic

Saprophytic

Symbiotic

Détails de la réponse

Read lesson note on Modes Of Nutrition (WAEC)

Modes Of Nutrition

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Question 33 Rapport

Amoeba engulfs food particles by means of its

contractile vacuole

cytoplasmic membrane

food vacuoles

nucleus

pseudopodia.

Détails de la réponse

Read lesson note on Forms In Which Living Cells Exist (WAEC)

Forms In Which Living Cells Exist

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Question 34 Rapport

Which of these is a courtship behavior in toad?

Display of body parts

Display of color

Pairing

Production of scent

Territoriality

Détails de la réponse

Read lesson note on Behavioural Adaptations In Social Animals (WAEC)

Behavioural Adaptations In Social Animals

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Question 35 Rapport

Which of the following is a biotic factor that affects population?

Predator

Salinity

Space

Temperature

Water

Détails de la réponse

Read lesson note on Co-ordination And Control (JAMB)

Co-ordination And Control

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Question 36 Rapport

Intercostal muscles are found in the ------ region

abdominal

chest

head

limb

neck

Détails de la réponse

Read lesson note on Humans And Environment (JAMB)

Read lesson note on Cell Structure (WAEC)

Humans And Environment

Cell Structure

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Question 37 Rapport

Which of the following is an anabolic process

Excretion

Fermentation

Photolysis

Photosynthesis

Transportation

Détails de la réponse

Read lesson note on Classification (WAEC)

Read lesson note on Growth (JAMB)

Classification

Growth

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Question 38 Rapport

The following are associated with succession EXCEPT

changes in species composition

competition among organisms

decrease in number of organisms

diversity of organisms

habitat change

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Question 39 Rapport

The group of organisms at the base of the pyramid of numbers are

decomposers

primary consumers

producers

secondary consumers

tertiary consumers

Détails de la réponse

Read lesson note on Relevance Of Biology To Agriculture (WAEC)

Read lesson note on Ecosystem (WAEC)

Relevance Of Biology To Agriculture

Ecosystem

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Question 40 Rapport

The network of blood capillaries in the kidney capsule is referred to as

capsule

glomerulus

pelvis

pyramid

ureter

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Question 41 Rapport

Which of these organisms exists as a filament?

Diatom

Euglena

Paramecium

Spirogyra

Volvox

Détails de la réponse

Read lesson note on Forms In Which Living Cells Exist (WAEC)

Forms In Which Living Cells Exist

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Question 42 Rapport

The following are ways of preserving food EXCEPT

boiling

canning

drying

freezing

salting

Détails de la réponse

Read lesson note on Nutrition (JAMB)

Read lesson note on Health And Hygiene (WAEC)

Read lesson note on Support And Movement (JAMB)

Nutrition

Health And Hygiene

Support And Movement

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Question 43 Rapport

What will the phenotypic ratio when a tall pea plant (TT) is crossed with a short pea plant (Tt)?

0:04

1:03

2:02

3:01

4:00

Détails de la réponse

Read lesson note on Chromosomes: The Basis Of Heredity (WAEC)

Chromosomes: The Basis Of Heredity

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Question 44 Rapport

The structure that separates the thoracic from abdominal cavity is

diaphragm

intercostal muscle

rib

sternum

thoraxic vertebrae

Détails de la réponse

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Question 45 Rapport

Which of these is produced by pancreas?

Insulin

Pepsin

Ptyalin

Renin

Streapsin

Détails de la réponse

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