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Biology Past Questions and Answers

Biology Questions

Question 71:
A potometer with a leafy shoot weighed 18.9g initially and weighed 17.9g after one hour. From this it follow that
  • A The shoot absorbed 1g of water per hour
  • B 1g of water per hour evaporates from the potometer
  • C The shoot lost 1g of water per hour
  • D The potometer water receded at the rate of 1g per hour
  • E The shoot was respiring and lost weight at rate of 1g per hour
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Question 72:
At fertilization
  • A One chromosome from the male joins another from the female
  • B One gene from the male combines with another from the female
  • C The male nucleus fuses with the female nucleus
  • D One set of chromosome combines with another set from the female
  • E One cell from the male fuses with another from the female
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Question 73:
The neck region of the tape worm, (taenia) is responsible for the
  • A Production of egg
  • B Storage of egg
  • C Formation of new segment
  • D Development of the suckers
  • E Fragmentaion of the body segment
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Question 74:
Which of these is not true of the insect? The possession of
  • A Two pairs of antennae
  • B Jointed appendages
  • C Exoskeleton
  • D Three pairs of legs
  • E Segmented body
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Question 75:
Rhizopus (or mucor)obtain its food from dead organic matter extracellularly. It is said to be
  • A A facultative parasite
  • B Saprophyte
  • C An obligate parasite
  • D A commensal
  • E An autotroph
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