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Biology Past Questions and Answers

Biology Questions

Question 506:
Secondary thickening is initiated in a dicotyledonous stem by the
  • A Xylem parenchyma
  • B Secondary phloem
  • C Endodermis
  • D Cambium
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Question 507:
In demonstrating the importance of mineral elements in plants, the culture bottle must be darkened to
  • A Prevent alga growth in culture solution
  • B Allow root growth
  • C Prevent breakdown of mineral elements
  • D Prevent photosynthesis in the root
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Question 508:
The vitamin which is important in the formation of the retina pigment is
  • A Vitamin A
  • B Vitamin B
  • C Vitamin C
  • D Vitamin D
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Question 509:
Which of the following lists of organs is directly involved in nutrition?
  • A Oesophagus, bronchus, stomach, pancreas and anus
  • B Spleen, pharynx, duodenum, jejunum and rectum
  • C Teeth, oesophagus, ileum lungs and large intestine
  • D Salivary gland, liver, stomach, villi and colon
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Question 510:
In the standard experiment to show that oxygen is given off during photosynthesis, sodium bicarbonate is used to
  • A Neutralize the acid in water
  • B Supply mineral salt to water plant
  • C Supply carbondioxide for photosynthesis
  • D Kill micro-organisms in water
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