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Biology Past Questions and Answers

Waec Biology Questions

Question 1376:
The rate of decomposition of organisms is faster in the tropical rain forest than in other biomes because
  • A Of the relatively constant daylight
  • B There are more plants per square feet
  • C Of abundance of water
  • D Of constant cool temperature
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Question 1377:
A xerophyte conserves water by possession of the following features except
  • A Thick cuticle
  • B Sunken stomata
  • C Broad leaves
  • D Fleshy stem
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Question 1378:
The falling off of leaves of deciduous trees is helpful to the plant because it
  • A Reduces the rate of transpiration
  • B Enables the plant to conveniently eliminate its excretory products
  • C Enables the plant to bear more fruits
  • D Ensures that the limited mineral salts get to only growing regions
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Question 1379:
A sample of wet garden soil of known weigh was heated to constant weight. The loss of weight is due to loss of
  • A Water
  • B Organic matter
  • C Water and organic matter
  • D Water and inorganic matter
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Question 1380:
Assuming that a period of stable population size is followed by a period when natality increases by ten (1O) per cent and immigration increases by twenty (20) percent of population size. The population size will
  • A Be at equilibrium
  • B Increase by forty (40) per cent
  • C Begin to increase
  • D Begin to decrease
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