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Biology Past Questions and Answers

Waec Biology Questions

Question 61:
Over-crowding in seedlings of different species is less serious than over-crowding involving one species
because different species may
  • A Have different nutritional needs
  • B Lack the same nutrient
  • C Be active at the same time
  • D Have similar tolerance
  • E Need equal spacing
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Question 62:
The autonomic nervous system comprises
  • A Sympathetic and parasympathetic systems
  • B Cranial and sacral nerves
  • C Brain and cranial nerves
  • D Spinal cord and spinal nerves
  • E Brain and spinal nerves
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Question 63:
The scientist who discovered the honey-comb structure of the cell was
  • A Robert Hooke
  • B Felix Dujardin
  • C Mathias Schleiden
  • D Theodore Schowann
  • E Louis Pasteur
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Question 64:
Which of the following organelles are likely to be present in cells that are actively respiring and
hotosynthesizing?
  • A Nucleoli and centrioles
  • B Lysosomers and ribosomes
  • C Endoplasmic reticulum and Golgi bodies
  • D Chloroplasts and mitochondria
  • E Food vacuoles and contractile vacuoles
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Question 65:
Which of the following is not true about a bacterial colony growing on an agar plate?
  • A They are visible without the aid of the microscope
  • B Bacterial cells found in one colony often belong to one species
  • C Different colonies have different colours
  • D Only one species of bacterial colony can grow on a culture at any time
  • E Colonies growing on an agar plate under the same conditions must belong to one species
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