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Biology Past Questions and Answers

Waec Biology Questions

Question 1186:
Which of the following statements about phenylthiocarbamide (PTC) is not correct?
  • A Some people BHG the taste of PTC to be bitter
  • B Others find this substance to be tasteless
  • C Ability to taste this chemical is inheritable
  • D Ability to taste the chemical is hot inheritable
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Question 1187:
Which of the following characters is not an example of discontinuous variation?
  • A Skin color
  • B Fingerprint
  • C Ability to roll tongue
  • D Sex type
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Question 1188:
Which of the following human traits in a class of school children may give an approximate normal distribution curve when the variation is plotted?
  • A Blood groups
  • B Ear shapes
  • C Sex distribution
  • D Heights
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Question 1189:
The observable characteristics of an individual usually resulting from the interaction between the gene composition and the environment is referred to as
  • A Allele
  • B Genotype
  • C Phenotype
  • D Chromosome
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Question 1190:
The sudden change in a gene structure or chromosome number in an organism likely to cause an inheritable change in the phenotype is known as
  • A Migration
  • B Mutation
  • C Mitosis
  • D Meiosis
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