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Biology Past Questions and Answers

Waec Biology Questions

Question 1751:
An example of homeostasis in living organisms is
  • A Cooling effect resulting from evaporation of water from the body surface
  • B Root hairs of a plant growing towards the source of light
  • C Changing of the body colour of chameleon to match the colour of the foliage on which it is resting
  • D The release of phosphorus into the phloem of a plant growing in a phosphorus-deficient soil
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Question 1752:
Ultrafiltration in the kidney takes place in the
  • A Renal vein
  • B Medulla
  • C Loop of Henle
  • D Bowman's Capsule
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Question 1753:
The thyroid gland is found at the base of the
  • A Midbrain
  • B Kidney
  • C Neck
  • D Liver
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Question 1754:
Which of the following statements about the response of neurones to stimulus is correct?
  • A Neurons respond to stimulus of any strength
  • B Neurons respond to all stimuli applied in rapid succession
  • C Neurons respond more rapidly during the absolute refraction period
  • D Intensity of stimulus must reach a threshold value before the neurons can be excited
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Question 1755:
Which of the following practices may lead to infection of the eye? Use of
  • A Contact lenses
  • B Convex lenses
  • C Biconcave lenses
  • D Concave lenses
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