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Biology
NECO SSCE 2002
Variety of Organisms & Classification of Living Things
The remains impressions of animals and plants preserved in rocks are referred to as
A
crusts
B
fossils
C
honeycomb
D
plaques
E
residues
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option B
Biological Concept & Syllabus Guide
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option B.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #42019)
Biology
NECO SSCE 2002
Variety of Organisms & Classification of Living Things
Use the data to answer this question
A class of 40 set out to determine the population of lizards in a bound field measuring 200 metres by 100 metres using the capture-recapture method.
In their first outing, the students captured a total of 360 lizards all of which were marked with indelible ink and then released back into the field.
After a one week interval the students went back into the field and caught a total of 250 lizards out of which 150 bore the indelible ink mark.
What is the estimated population of lizards in the field?
A
100
B
300
C
400
D
560
E
600
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option E
Biological Concept & Syllabus Guide
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option E.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #42020)
Biology
NECO SSCE 2002
Variety of Organisms & Classification of Living Things
Which part of Euglena performs a similar function to that of the oral groove in paramecium?
A
contractile vacuole
B
ectoplasm
C
endoplasm
D
gullet
E
nucleus
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option D
Biological Concept & Syllabus Guide
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option D.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #42022)
Biology
NECO SSCE 2002
Basic Ecological Concepts, Ecosystems & Biomes
Which process will NOT release carbon dioxide into the atmosphere?
A
Burning
B
exhalation
C
photosynthesis
D
putrefaction
E
respiration
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Biological Concept & Syllabus Guide
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option C.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #42023)
Biology
NECO SSCE 2002
Variety of Organisms & Classification of Living Things
An inflorescence is a
A
group of flowers borne on the same stalk
B
group of flowers born on different stalks
C
flower pollinated by wind
D
many flowers on the same plant
E
plants which have both male and female reproductive organs
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option B
Biological Concept & Syllabus Guide
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option B.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #42025)
Biology
NECO SSCE 2002
Excretion & Homeostasis
Solution
Which excretory product is NOT found in mammals?
A
ammonia
B
carbon dioxide
C
mineral salts
D
urea
E
water
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Biological Concept & Syllabus Guide
Excretory products in mammals include
carbon dioxide
mineral salts
urea
uric acid
bile pigments
water
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #42028)
Biology
NECO SSCE 2002
Variation & Genetics (Heredity)
An example of a disease linked to the sex-chromosome is
A
colour blindness
B
gonorrhea
C
night blindness
D
syphilis
E
tuberculosis
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Biological Concept & Syllabus Guide
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option A.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #42030)
Biology
NECO SSCE 2002
Nutrition in Plants & Animals (Photosynthesis & Food Substances)
Bacteria which derive energy for food synthesis by oxidizing certain inorganic compounds are said to be
A
chemosynthetic
B
heterotrophic
C
parasitic
D
photosynthetic
E
saprophylic
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Biological Concept & Syllabus Guide
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option A.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #42032)
Biology
NECO SSCE 2002
Cell & Its Environment (Diffusion, Osmosis & Transport)
The result of placing a plant cell in a hypertonic solution for a long time is ________of the cell.
A
crenation
B
flaccidity
C
haemolysis
D
turgidity
E
vasodilation
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option B
Biological Concept & Syllabus Guide
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option B.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #42036)
Biology
NECO SSCE 2002
Variety of Organisms & Classification of Living Things
Which statement about how all life started is NOT true according to current thinking on evolutionary trends?
A
animals to plant life
B
aquatic to terrestrial forms
C
non-specialization to specialization in functions
D
simple to complex forms
E
unicellularity to multicellularity
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Biological Concept & Syllabus Guide
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option A.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #42038)
Biology
NECO SSCE 2002
Supporting Tissues & Skeletal System
What is NOT a supporting tissue in plant?
A
collenchymas
B
coracoid
C
parenchyma
D
sclerenchyma
E
xylem
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option B
Biological Concept & Syllabus Guide
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option B.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #42039)
Biology
NECO SSCE 2002
Adaptation & Evolution
Mammals are said to be homoiothermic because their body temperature is
A
always higher than that of their environment
B
always lower than that of their environment
C
always the same as that of their environment
D
relatively constant irrespective of that of their environment
E
remains at 37 o c all the time
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option D
Biological Concept & Syllabus Guide
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option D.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #42043)
Biology
NECO SSCE 2002
Cell Structure, Organization & Cell Division
The number of daughter cells formed at the end of mitosis is
A
2
B
3
C
4
D
5
E
6
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Biological Concept & Syllabus Guide
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option A.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #42050)
Biology
NECO SSCE 2002
Basic Ecological Concepts, Ecosystems & Biomes
What can be used to collect soil animals?
A
Insect net
B
plankton net
C
pooter
D
quadrat
E
Tullgren funnel
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option E
Biological Concept & Syllabus Guide
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option E.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #42052)
Biology
NECO SSCE 2002
Variety of Organisms & Classification of Living Things
Which climatic feature is NOT commonly found in Nigeria?
A
flooding
B
harmattan
C
heat intensity
D
rainfall
E
volcanic eruptions
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option E
Biological Concept & Syllabus Guide
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option E.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #42053)