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Biology UTME / JAMB 1994 Adaptation & Evolution
A phenomenon by which an animal goes into a state of dormancy during the dry season is called
A
hibernation
B
aestivation
C
incubation
D
deactivation
medium Difficulty
Biology UTME / JAMB 1994 Variety of Organisms & Classification of Living Things
The anatomical evidence usually used in support of the evolutionary relationship among whales, human, birds, and dogs is the possession of
A
thick skin
B
pentadactyl limb
C
tail
D
epidermal structure
medium Difficulty
Biology WAEC / WASSCE 1994 Variety of Organisms & Classification of Living Things
All animals are dependent on green plants because plants
A
shelter them from excessive heat from the sun
B
give them protection from enemies
C
are used for building houses and furniture
D
beautify their surroundings
E
manufacture food for animals
medium Difficulty
Biology WAEC / WASSCE 1994 Cell Structure, Organization & Cell Division
The scientist who discovered the cell while examining a thin slice of cork under the microscope was
A
Robert Hooke
B
Anton van Leeuwenhoek
C
Matthias Schleiden
D
Theodor Schwann
E
Alexander Fleming
medium Difficulty
Biology WAEC / WASSCE 1994 Basic Ecological Concepts, Ecosystems & Biomes
All the following can illustrate the dynamic nature of the ecosystem except
A
nitrogen cycle
B
carbon cycle
C
water cycle
D
nutrient cycle
E
locomotion in organisms
medium Difficulty
Biology WAEC / WASSCE 1994 Population Ecology, Habitats & Conservation
Which of the following measures does not ensure conservation?
A
Establishing forest and game reserves
B
Encouraging people to plant trees
C
Founding societies that promote conservation
D
Enacting conservation laws and bye-laws
E
Enclosing fishes in ponds where they will not be stolen
medium Difficulty
Biology WAEC / WASSCE 1994 Variety of Organisms & Classification of Living Things
Which of the following is not required for primary production to occur in plants?
A
Chlorophyl
B
Sugar
C
Water
D
Carbon dioxide
E
Solar energy
medium Difficulty
Biology WAEC / WASSCE 1994 Variation & Genetics (Heredity)
Which of the following blood group(s) is/are the universal donor(s)
A
O
B
A
C
B
D
AB
E
AB and O
medium Difficulty
Biology WAEC / WASSCE 1994 Variety of Organisms & Classification of Living Things
The branch of science which deals with resemblances, origin and expression of biological variations is called
A
embryology
B
ecology
C
entomology
D
genetics
E
taxonomy
medium Difficulty
Biology WAEC / WASSCE 1994 Cell & Its Environment (Diffusion, Osmosis & Transport)
The two important physical processes involved in the absorption and transport of materials in plants are
A
diffusion and plasmolysis
B
cohesion and adhesion
C
flaccidity and turgidity
D
osmosis and diffusion
E
plasmolysis and capillarity
medium Difficulty
Biology WAEC / WASSCE 1994 Nutrition in Plants & Animals (Photosynthesis & Food Substances)
The process by which plants manufacture food from carbondioxide and water, using energy from the sun is termed
A
chemosynthesis
B
photosynthesis
C
autotrophism
D
heterotrophism
E
transpiration
medium Difficulty
Biology WAEC / WASSCE 1994 Adaptation & Evolution
The process in which insects undergo conspicuous changes in form and appearance during development is known as
A
ecdysis
B
metamorphosis
C
aestivation
D
migration
E
hibernation
medium Difficulty
Biology WAEC / WASSCE 1994 Adaptation & Evolution
What is the foot labelled I adapted to?
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A
Feeding on flesh
B
Eating grains
C
Swimming in water
D
Perching on trees
E
Catching insects in flight
medium Difficulty
Biology WAEC / WASSCE 1994 Adaptation & Evolution
The foot labelled III is strong and has blunt claws on its digits, This implies that the bird
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A
is a scavenger
B
is a bird of prey
C
is a marine bird
D
uses the foot to scratch the soil
E
uses the foot to supplement wing action in flight
medium Difficulty
Biology WAEC / WASSCE 1994 Adaptation & Evolution
The long and sharp claws in the font labelled ll show that the bird uses them to?
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A
hold onto its prey
B
paddle in water
C
glide in the alt
D
scratch the earth for worms
E
burrow into the soil
medium Difficulty
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