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Biology Past Questions and Answers

Waec Biology Questions

Question 1221:
Which of the following features is not characteristic of arteries? Arteries
  • A Possess valves at intervals throughout their length
  • B Have thick, muscular and elastic walls
  • C Carry blood away from the heart
  • D Transport oxygenated blood with the exception of the pulmonary artery
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Question 1222:
A group of rats placed in an air-tight box for some hours died because they
  • A Breathed in air containing nitrogen.
  • B Produced carbon dioxide
  • C Ran short of energy
  • D Used up the available oxygen
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Question 1223:
Which of the following organisms have kidney as their excretory organ?
  • A Fishes, amphibians, birds, man.
  • B Fishes, amphibians, annelids, insects
  • C Fishes, reptiles, birds, tapeworms
  • D Fishes, protozoans, amphibians, man
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Question 1224:
Which of the statements below is valid?
  • A The bird’s blood was always warmer than that of the lizard
  • B The body temperature of the bird varied less than that of the lizard during changes in environmental temperature
  • C The body temperature of the bird remained constant despite changes in environmental temperature
  • D The body temperature of the lizard was always close to that of the environmental temperature
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Question 1225:
What physiological term can he used to
describe the regulation of the body
temperature of the lizard? '
  • A Homeostasis
  • B Homoithermy
  • C Poikilothermy
  • D Osmoregulation
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