Biology 1 - Objective Test Questions
- Which of the following structures will not be found in the nucleus of a cell?
- DNA
- Nucleolus
- Lysosome
- Centriole
- An example of organ level of organization
- bird
- kidney
- spermatozoon
- xylem
- Structural similarity between Paramecium and Amoeba is the presence of
- one food vacuole
- two contractile vacuoles
- two nuclei
- one gullet
- The classes of plants the root systems in diagram I and II below represent respectively
- Dicotyledoneae and Monocotyledoneae
- Monocotyledoneae and Dicotyledoneae
- Dicotyledoneae and Dicotyledoneae
- Monocotyledoncace and Monocotyledoncae
- What stage of cell division is illustrated in the diagram?
- Prophase
- Metaphase
- Anaphase
- Telophase
- The part labelled I is the
- centromere
- spindle fibre
- centriole
- chiasmata
- The rate of diffusion of molecules between two media will be higher if
- the difference in concentration of the two media is low
- the difference in concentration of the two media is negligible
- the difference in concentration of the two media is high
- there is no difference in the concentration of the two media
- Anaerobic respiration in the organism illustrated in the diagram below produces carbon dioxide and
- ethanol
- water
- oxygen
- glucose
- Underground storage stems which grow horizontally in the soil are
- bulbs
- runners
- rhizomes
- corms
- Muscle fatigue in the body of an athlete is due to
- low pH
- high oxygen content
- accumulation of lactic acid
- accumulation of carbonic acid
- The heart can beat continuously without being fatigued because it is composed of
- skeletal muscles
- smooth muscles
- cardiac muscles
- renal muscles
- The products of tissue respiration are
- glucose, oxygen and water
- oxygen, water and energy
- glucose, carbon dioxide and energy
- water, carbon dioxide and energy
- Excretory products in plants responsible for the decolouration of flowers are called
- alkaloids
- tannins
- anthocyanins
- resins
- The process of maintaining a steady internal environment is known as
- osmoregulation
- equilibration
- homeostasis
- plasmolysis
- Which of the following statements is not true about hormones?
- Their responses are voluntary
- They may affect more than one target organ
- They are chemical messengers in animals
- They are transported by the blood to the target organs
- The part labelled II is the
- olfactory lobe
- cerebellum
- cerebrum
- medulla oblongata
- The function of the part labelled II is that it controls
- posture and balance of body
- all voluntary actions
- temperature and appetite
- many involuntary actions
- To focus on a distant object, the ciliary muscle of the eye
- contracts and the eye lens gets thicker
- relaxes and the eye lens gets thinner
- contracts and the eye lens gets thinner
- relaxes and the eye lens gets thicker
- The main function of the amniotic fluid is for
- respiration in the foetus
- protection of the foetus from shock
- lubricating the birth canal
- nourishing the foetus
- Which part of the flower is responsible for the protection of young flower buds?
- I
- II
- III
- IV
- The essential parts of the flower are labelled
- I, II and III
- II,III and IV
- III, V and VI
- IV, V and VI
- Deficiency in insulin could lead to
- cirrhosis
- hepatitis
- diabetes
- nephritis
- Which of the following forms of energy is utilized during photosynthesis?
- Potential
- Kinetic
- Solar
- Chemical
- Light is excluded from a water culture experiment in order to
- prevent overheating of the roots
- enable the roots to grow straight down
- prevent ionization of water molecules
- prevent the growth of algae
- The major mineral present in the shell of Molluscs is
- copper
- sodium
- iron
- calcium
- The digestion of proteins starts in the
- small intestine
- stomach
- large intestine
- mouth
- Tooth decay is usually caused by
- Option a
- Option b
- Option c
- Option d
- Question 28
- Option a
- Option b
- Option c
- Option d
- Question 29
- Option a
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- Option c
- Option d
- Question 30
- Option a
- Option b
- Option c
- Option d
- Question 31
- Option a
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- Option c
- Option d
- Question 32
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- Option d
- Question 33
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- Option d
- Question 34
- Option a
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- Option d
- Question 35
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- Question 36
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- Option d
- Question 37
- Option a
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- Option d
- Question 38
- Option a
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- Option d
- Question 39
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- Option c
- Option d
- Question 40
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- Option d
- Question 41
- Option a
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- Option d
- Question 42
- Option a
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- Question 43
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- Question 44
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- Question 45
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- Question 46
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- Question 47
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- Question 48
- Option a
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- Option d
- Question 49
- Option a
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- Option d
- Question 50
- Option a
- Option b
- Option c
- Option d
Biology 2 - Theory Questions
Section A - For All Candidates
- Question 1
- Sub-question a
- Sub-question i
- Sub-question ii
- Sub-question iii
- Sub-question iv
- Sub-question v
- Sub-question b
- Sub-question i
- Sub-question ii
- Sub-question iii
- Sub-question iv
- Sub-question v
- Sub-question c
- Sub-question i
- Sub-question ii
- Sub-question iii
- Sub-question iv
- Sub-question v
- Sub-question d
- Sub-question i
- Sub-question ii
- Sub-question iii
- Sub-question iv
- Sub-question v
- Sub-question e
- Sub-question i
- Sub-question ii
- Sub-question iii
- Sub-question iv
- Sub-question v
- Sub-question f
- Sub-question i
- Sub-question ii
- Sub-question iii
- Sub-question iv
- Sub-question v
- Sub-question a
- Question 2
- Sub-question a
- Sub-question i
- Sub-question ii
- Sub-question iii
- Sub-question iv
- Sub-question v
- Sub-question b
- Sub-question i
- Sub-question ii
- Sub-question iii
- Sub-question iv
- Sub-question v
- Sub-question c
- Sub-question i
- Sub-question ii
- Sub-question iii
- Sub-question iv
- Sub-question v
- Sub-question d
- Sub-question i
- Sub-question ii
- Sub-question iii
- Sub-question iv
- Sub-question v
- Sub-question e
- Sub-question i
- Sub-question ii
- Sub-question iii
- Sub-question iv
- Sub-question v
- Sub-question f
- Sub-question i
- Sub-question ii
- Sub-question iii
- Sub-question iv
- Sub-question v
- Sub-question a
- Question 3
- Sub-question a
- Sub-question i
- Sub-question ii
- Sub-question iii
- Sub-question iv
- Sub-question v
- Sub-question b
- Sub-question i
- Sub-question ii
- Sub-question iii
- Sub-question iv
- Sub-question v
- Sub-question c
- Sub-question i
- Sub-question ii
- Sub-question iii
- Sub-question iv
- Sub-question v
- Sub-question d
- Sub-question i
- Sub-question ii
- Sub-question iii
- Sub-question iv
- Sub-question v
- Sub-question e
- Sub-question i
- Sub-question ii
- Sub-question iii
- Sub-question iv
- Sub-question v
- Sub-question f
- Sub-question i
- Sub-question ii
- Sub-question iii
- Sub-question iv
- Sub-question v
- Sub-question a
- Question 4
- Sub-question a
- Sub-question i
- Sub-question ii
- Sub-question iii
- Sub-question iv
- Sub-question v
- Sub-question b
- Sub-question i
- Sub-question ii
- Sub-question iii
- Sub-question iv
- Sub-question v
- Sub-question c
- Sub-question i
- Sub-question ii
- Sub-question iii
- Sub-question iv
- Sub-question v
- Sub-question d
- Sub-question i
- Sub-question ii
- Sub-question iii
- Sub-question iv
- Sub-question v
- Sub-question e
- Sub-question i
- Sub-question ii
- Sub-question iii
- Sub-question iv
- Sub-question v
- Sub-question f
- Sub-question i
- Sub-question ii
- Sub-question iii
- Sub-question iv
- Sub-question v
- Sub-question a
Section C - For Candidates In Nigeria Only
- Question 6
- Sub-question a
- Sub-question i
- Sub-question ii
- Sub-question iii
- Sub-question iv
- Sub-question v
- Sub-question b
- Sub-question i
- Sub-question ii
- Sub-question iii
- Sub-question iv
- Sub-question v
- Sub-question c
- Sub-question i
- Sub-question ii
- Sub-question iii
- Sub-question iv
- Sub-question v
- Sub-question d
- Sub-question i
- Sub-question ii
- Sub-question iii
- Sub-question iv
- Sub-question v
- Sub-question e
- Sub-question i
- Sub-question ii
- Sub-question iii
- Sub-question iv
- Sub-question v
- Sub-question f
- Sub-question i
- Sub-question ii
- Sub-question iii
- Sub-question iv
- Sub-question v
- Sub-question a
Biology 3 - Practical Questions
Section A - For All Candidates
- Question 1
- Sub-question a
- Sub-question i
- Sub-question ii
- Sub-question iii
- Sub-question iv
- Sub-question v
- Sub-question b
- Sub-question i
- Sub-question ii
- Sub-question iii
- Sub-question iv
- Sub-question v
- Sub-question c
- Sub-question i
- Sub-question ii
- Sub-question iii
- Sub-question iv
- Sub-question v
- Sub-question d
- Sub-question i
- Sub-question ii
- Sub-question iii
- Sub-question iv
- Sub-question v
- Sub-question e
- Sub-question i
- Sub-question ii
- Sub-question iii
- Sub-question iv
- Sub-question v
- Sub-question f
- Sub-question i
- Sub-question ii
- Sub-question iii
- Sub-question iv
- Sub-question v
- Sub-question a
- Question 2
- Sub-question a
- Sub-question i
- Sub-question ii
- Sub-question iii
- Sub-question iv
- Sub-question v
- Sub-question b
- Sub-question i
- Sub-question ii
- Sub-question iii
- Sub-question iv
- Sub-question v
- Sub-question c
- Sub-question i
- Sub-question ii
- Sub-question iii
- Sub-question iv
- Sub-question v
- Sub-question d
- Sub-question i
- Sub-question ii
- Sub-question iii
- Sub-question iv
- Sub-question v
- Sub-question e
- Sub-question i
- Sub-question ii
- Sub-question iii
- Sub-question iv
- Sub-question v
- Sub-question f
- Sub-question i
- Sub-question ii
- Sub-question iii
- Sub-question iv
- Sub-question v
- Sub-question a
Section C - For Candidates in Nigeria Only
- Question 4
- Sub-question a
- Sub-question i
- Sub-question ii
- Sub-question iii
- Sub-question iv
- Sub-question v
- Sub-question b
- Sub-question i
- Sub-question ii
- Sub-question iii
- Sub-question iv
- Sub-question v
- Sub-question c
- Sub-question i
- Sub-question ii
- Sub-question iii
- Sub-question iv
- Sub-question v
- Sub-question d
- Sub-question i
- Sub-question ii
- Sub-question iii
- Sub-question iv
- Sub-question v
- Sub-question e
- Sub-question i
- Sub-question ii
- Sub-question iii
- Sub-question iv
- Sub-question v
- Sub-question f
- Sub-question i
- Sub-question ii
- Sub-question iii
- Sub-question iv
- Sub-question v
- Sub-question a