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Biology Past Questions and Answers

Waec Biology Questions

Question 426:
An individual with blood group AB can receive blood from those in blood group(s)
  • A AB only B
  • B A and B only
  • C B only
  • D AB and O only
  • E A, B, AB and O
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Question 427:
The statement that the environment determines which organisms survives to reproduce
  • A Explains the theory of acquired characters
  • B Supports Jean Lamarck’s theory of use and disuse
  • C Supports the idea of survival of the fittest
  • D Is refuted by fossil records
  • E Implies that organisms modify their environment in order to survive.
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Question 428:
Which of the following is a definition of heredity? It is the
  • A Non-resemblance of closely related organisms
  • B Total absence of parental traits in offspring
  • C Absence of variation in organisms
  • D Transfer of characteristics from parents to offspring
  • E Cause of infant mortality.
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Question 429:
Which of the following is not a reason why an offspring looks different from its parents?
  • A Random reorganisation of chromosome during gamete formation
  • B Existence of multiple alleles in organisms
  • C Formation of chasmata in chromatids during meiosis
  • D Mutation which gives rise to new combination of gene
  • E Mitosis of the zygote produces new combination of chromosomes
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Question 430:
The pair of genes expressed in a heterozygous individual is described as
  • A Allele
  • B Chromatid
  • C Dominant gene
  • D Centrosome
  • E Chromomere
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