Year : 
2010
Title : 
Biology
Exam : 
WASSCE/WAEC MAY/JUNE

Paper 1 | Objectives

31 - 40 of 60 Questions

# Question Ans
31.

An herbivore cannot feed on a piece of meat because it has no

A. incisors to out the meat

B. canines to tear up the meat

C. premolars to grind the meat

D. molars to mash the meat

B

32.

In a particular habitat the role of an organism is referred to as its

A. level

B. biomass

C. niche

D. space

C

33.

The distribution of organisms in a fresh water habitat like a stream or pond is determined by the following
factors except

A. light penetration

B. pH of the soil

C. rainfall

D. temperature

B

34.

The speed of wind is measured using the

A. wind vane

B. anemometer

C. photometer

D. barometer

B

35.

Which of the following is a biotic component of an ecosystem?

A. Soil

B. Rainfall

C. Light

D. Fungi

D

36.

A moss plant can withstand drought by means of its

A. spores

B. rhizoids

C. antheridia

D. achegonia

A

37.

Which of the following factors is the main problem facing xerophytic plants?

A. Competition for sunlight

B. Conservation of excess water

C. inadequate roots for water absorption

D. Lack of adequate water

D

38.

The following are greenhouse gases except

A. carbon dioxide

B. chlorofluorocarbon

C. methane

D. oxygen

D

39.

Rural-urban migration in developing countries can be prevented by

A. increasing the number of years in school

B. putting up more factories in urban areas

C. having boarding schools in rural areas

D. even distribution of facilities in both regions

D

40.

Muscles are attached to bones by means of

A. tendons

B. ligaments

C. cartilage

D. nerves

A

31.

An herbivore cannot feed on a piece of meat because it has no

A. incisors to out the meat

B. canines to tear up the meat

C. premolars to grind the meat

D. molars to mash the meat

B

32.

In a particular habitat the role of an organism is referred to as its

A. level

B. biomass

C. niche

D. space

C

33.

The distribution of organisms in a fresh water habitat like a stream or pond is determined by the following
factors except

A. light penetration

B. pH of the soil

C. rainfall

D. temperature

B

34.

The speed of wind is measured using the

A. wind vane

B. anemometer

C. photometer

D. barometer

B

35.

Which of the following is a biotic component of an ecosystem?

A. Soil

B. Rainfall

C. Light

D. Fungi

D

36.

A moss plant can withstand drought by means of its

A. spores

B. rhizoids

C. antheridia

D. achegonia

A

37.

Which of the following factors is the main problem facing xerophytic plants?

A. Competition for sunlight

B. Conservation of excess water

C. inadequate roots for water absorption

D. Lack of adequate water

D

38.

The following are greenhouse gases except

A. carbon dioxide

B. chlorofluorocarbon

C. methane

D. oxygen

D

39.

Rural-urban migration in developing countries can be prevented by

A. increasing the number of years in school

B. putting up more factories in urban areas

C. having boarding schools in rural areas

D. even distribution of facilities in both regions

D

40.

Muscles are attached to bones by means of

A. tendons

B. ligaments

C. cartilage

D. nerves

A