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Biology WAEC / WASSCE 1997 Variety of Organisms & Classification of Living Things
The maximum and minimum thermometer is used to measure
A
light intensity
B
highest and lowest temperature of the day
C
atmospheric pressure
D
highest and lowest amount of rainfall in a month
E
soil temperature
medium Difficulty
Biology WAEC / WASSCE 1997 Reproduction in Plants & Animals
Which of the following organisms will have the highest biomass?
A
Small fish
B
Tadpole
C
Hawk
D
Phytoplankton
E
Big fish
medium Difficulty
Biology WAEC / WASSCE 1997 Basic Ecological Concepts, Ecosystems & Biomes
Which of the following is the correct sequence for energy transfer and nutrient cycling among living things in an ecosystem?
A
Consumers → producers → decomposers
B
Producers → decomposers → consumers
C
Decomposers → producers → consumers
D
Producers → consumers → decomposers
E
Consumers → decomposers → producers
medium Difficulty
Biology WAEC / WASSCE 1997 Basic Ecological Concepts, Ecosystems & Biomes
Which of the following factors does not affect the distribution of organisms in an aquatic habitat?
A
Turbidity
B
Depth of water
C
Humidity
D
Temperature
E
Availability of nutrient
medium Difficulty
Biology WAEC / WASSCE 1997 Basic Ecological Concepts, Ecosystems & Biomes
A habitat with low rainfall, very low humidity, exposed soil with little plant cover, few trees and shrubs is likely to be
A
a rain forest
B
a mangrove forest
C
a desert
D
a swamp
E
an estuarine
medium Difficulty
Biology WAEC / WASSCE 1997 Population Ecology, Habitats & Conservation
Which of the following factors may not cause over-crowding?
A
Limited space
B
Scarcity of food
C
Reduced birth rate
D
Lose immigration conditions
E
Increased birth rate
medium Difficulty
Biology WAEC / WASSCE 1997 Variety of Organisms & Classification of Living Things
Crops grown mainly to feed animals are called
A
forage crops
B
here crops
C
wood crops
D
oil crops
E
spices
medium Difficulty
Biology WAEC / WASSCE 1997 Digestive System & Feeding Mechanisms
The farming practice by which an exhausted farm land is left for a number of years before cultivation is known as
A
crop rotation
B
continuous cropping
C
monocropping
D
bush fallowing
E
mixed cropping
medium Difficulty
Biology WAEC / WASSCE 1997 Variety of Organisms & Classification of Living Things
In palm-wine, yeast acts as a
A
carrier
B
culturing agent
C
preservative
D
catalyst
E
sweetening agent
medium Difficulty
Biology WAEC / WASSCE 1997 Variety of Organisms & Classification of Living Things
What will be the colour of the solution in the test tube labelled II at the end of the experiment?
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A
Pink
B
Yellow
C
Milky
D
Reddish white
E
Blue-black
medium Difficulty
Biology WAEC / WASSCE 1997 Variety of Organisms & Classification of Living Things
Which gas will pass into the test tube labelled II from I?
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A
Carbon monoxide
B
Carbon dioxide
C
Oxygen
D
Ammonia
E
Nitrogen
medium Difficulty
Biology WAEC / WASSCE 1997 Nutrition in Plants & Animals (Photosynthesis & Food Substances)
In which of these forms is carbohydrate stored in yam?
A
Glucose
B
Maltose
C
Starch
D
Glycogen
E
Cellulose
medium Difficulty
Biology WAEC / WASSCE 1997 Basic Ecological Concepts, Ecosystems & Biomes
Northern Guinea savanna is associated with
A
abundant rainfall
B
abundant trees and shrubs
C
soil with very little plant cover
D
abundant grasses
E
high humidity
medium Difficulty
Biology WAEC / WASSCE 1997 Basic Ecological Concepts, Ecosystems & Biomes
Which of the following activities is not necessary in population sampling?
A
Selecting the habitat
B
Dividing the selected habitat into portions
C
Throwing the quadrat randomly
D
Counting the number of organisms
E
Feeding the organisms
medium Difficulty
Biology WAEC / WASSCE 1997 Variation & Genetics (Heredity)
In which of the following is the knowledge of genetics not applicable?
A
Development of high-yielding varieties
B
Preservation of seeds
C
Development of early maturing varieties
D
Development of early maturing seed
medium Difficulty
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