Year : 
2001
Title : 
Biology
Exam : 
NECO - BECE

Paper 1 | Objectives

11 - 20 of 46 Questions

# Question Ans
11.

Which is a morphological variation

A. Ability to taste PTC

B. Ability to roll the tongue

C. Behaviour

D. Blood group

E. Finger print

E

12.

Which one is NOT an essential part of a flower?

A. Anther

B. Filament

C. Ovary

D. Peta

E. Stigma

D

13.

Evidence of organic evolution can be deduced from all the following EXCEPT

A. Antecology

B. Comparative anatomy

C. Embryology

D. Fossil records

E. Geographical distribution

A

14.

What is NOT an abiotic factor?

A. Humidity

B. predators

C. temperature

D. turbidity

E. wind

B

15.

The instrument used to measure the rate of transpiration in plants is called a/an

A. Anemometer

B. Barometer

C. Hydrometer

D. Photomer

E. Potometer

E

16.

What percentage of oxygen is contained in exhaled air?

A. 21%

B. 16%

C. 4%

D. 0.04%

E. Less than 0.01%

B

17.

The structure that hydra uses to immobilize its prey is called

A. Enteron

B. Osteoblasts

C. Osteocysts

D. Pneumatocysts

E. Pneumatophores.

C

18.

Which statement about a nerve cell is NOT correct?

A. Sensory neurones have their cell bodies in the ganglia along dorsal wall

B. The axon conduct impulses away from the cell body

C. The cell body consists of the nucleus and cytoplasm.

D. The cell bodies of the motor neurones are located in the white matter of the spinal cord.

E. The dendrites transmit impulses towards the cell body

D

19.

Under secretion of thyroxine before maturity causes an abnormality known as

A. Cretinism

B. Gigantism

C. Dwarfism

D. Myxoedema

E. Obesity

A

20.

Which is NOT a carnivorous plant?

A. Bladderwort

B. Dodder plant

C. Drosera

D. Pitcher plant

E. Venus flytrap

B

11.

Which is a morphological variation

A. Ability to taste PTC

B. Ability to roll the tongue

C. Behaviour

D. Blood group

E. Finger print

E

12.

Which one is NOT an essential part of a flower?

A. Anther

B. Filament

C. Ovary

D. Peta

E. Stigma

D

13.

Evidence of organic evolution can be deduced from all the following EXCEPT

A. Antecology

B. Comparative anatomy

C. Embryology

D. Fossil records

E. Geographical distribution

A

14.

What is NOT an abiotic factor?

A. Humidity

B. predators

C. temperature

D. turbidity

E. wind

B

15.

The instrument used to measure the rate of transpiration in plants is called a/an

A. Anemometer

B. Barometer

C. Hydrometer

D. Photomer

E. Potometer

E

16.

What percentage of oxygen is contained in exhaled air?

A. 21%

B. 16%

C. 4%

D. 0.04%

E. Less than 0.01%

B

17.

The structure that hydra uses to immobilize its prey is called

A. Enteron

B. Osteoblasts

C. Osteocysts

D. Pneumatocysts

E. Pneumatophores.

C

18.

Which statement about a nerve cell is NOT correct?

A. Sensory neurones have their cell bodies in the ganglia along dorsal wall

B. The axon conduct impulses away from the cell body

C. The cell body consists of the nucleus and cytoplasm.

D. The cell bodies of the motor neurones are located in the white matter of the spinal cord.

E. The dendrites transmit impulses towards the cell body

D

19.

Under secretion of thyroxine before maturity causes an abnormality known as

A. Cretinism

B. Gigantism

C. Dwarfism

D. Myxoedema

E. Obesity

A

20.

Which is NOT a carnivorous plant?

A. Bladderwort

B. Dodder plant

C. Drosera

D. Pitcher plant

E. Venus flytrap

B