SS 3 BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS (WAEC/NECO) HomeWAEC/NECO Exam Past QuestionsSS 3 BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS (WAEC/NECO) 0% 41 Thank You for attempting our SSCE/NECO/GCE Biology Past Examination Questions. SSCE/NECO/GCE (BIOLOGY) BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS SSCE (App) These are Biology Past Questions. 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The transfer of pollen grain from anther to stigmas stigmas to stamens the anther of a flower to the stigma of another flower of a different species anther to the ovary 19 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS Which of the organisms does not show colour adaptation to its environment? earthworm chameleon fish toad 20 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS The following practice can contribute towards the conservation of natural resources except establishment of Game reserves deforestation contour ploughing afforestation 21 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS Two organelles directly involved in mitotic cell division are ribosome and nucleus nucleus and centriole nucleus and mitochondrion centriole and goligi apparatus 22 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following pH values is the best for the action of the emzymes – renin and pepsin in the stomach? pH8 pH2 pH7 pH9 23 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS The ear pinna is strengthened by turgor pressure cartilage bone blood pressure 24 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following statements about the development of the foetus is not correct? the circulatory system of foetus is directly connected to the maternal blood vessels the foetus depends on the mother’s blood for its food and oxygen the foetus is surrounded by a water sac food and oxygen are carried across the placenta to the embryo’s blood. 25 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS The mode of nutrition common to green plants is saprophytic holozoic heterotrophic autorophic 26 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS What does the chemical composition of the genetic material of all living organisms consist of? adenosine triphosphate adenosine diphosphate deoxyribonucleic acid follide stimulating hormone 27 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following statements about ecosystems is false? all the energy entering the ecosystem is placed on to decomposers the primary producers provide energy for herbivores and carnvores ecosystems must start with the capture of energy by autotrophs energy transfer from one trophic level to the other is not 100% efficient 28 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following substances is not a conservable natural resource? water soil minerals air 29 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS The order of evolutionary trend in plants is Spermatophyta, pteridophyta, Bryophyta and Thallophyta Thallophyta, Bryphyta, Pteridophyta and Spermatophyta Bryophyta, Pteridophyta, Spermatophyta and Thallophyta Bryophyte, Thallophyta, Pteridophyta, Pteridophyta and Spermatophyta 30 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS In the binomial system of naming organism, the second name is called the specific name scientific name generic name common name 31 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following organisms are the producers in an aquatic habitat? benthons nektons phytoplanktons zooplanktons 32 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS The sudden change in a gene structure or chromosome number in an organism likely to cause known as mutation meiosis mitosis migration 33 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS The transfer of ripe pollen grains from another to the stigma of the same flower is termed self-pollination reproduction conjugation fertilization 34 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following organisms is a primary consumer dog sheep grass fungal 35 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following processes is not an example of a reflex action? sneezing blinking of the eye reading beating of the heart 36 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS Which of these diseases cannot be spread by an insect? malaria trypanosomiasis cholera measles 37 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS An organisms which maintains a constant temperature irrespective of environment temperature fluctuation is an amphibian a mammal a fish an insect 38 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS The order of prmary succession by plants in a very dry habitat is mesophytes – xerophytes – shrub xerophytes – shrub – mesophytes xerophytes – mesophyte – shrub mesophytes – shrub – xerophytes 39 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following organisms is well adapted for fluid feeding? grasshopper ants cockroach mosquito 40 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS The effects of environmental degradation caused by human activities can be controlled by the following measures except reclaiming the land educating people converting mining pits into fish ponds ( do nothing 41 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS The axial skeleton is composed of the skull and vertebral column radius and ulna atlas and axis limbs and girdies 42 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS The first step in carrying out ecological studies in a terrestrial habitat as mapping the area collective of organisms measuring abiotic factors. quadrat sampling 43 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following organisms feeds both autotrophically and heterotrophically? hydra euglena mucor paramecium 44 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following instruments is used to measure wind speed? anemometer hygrometer thermometer barometer 45 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS The following life processes are common to both plants and animals except growth photosynthesis reproduction respiration 46 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following processes does not contribute towards growth? cell enlargement cell plasmolysis cell differentiation cell division 47 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS The persistent presence of glucose in a person’s urine indicates malfunctioning of the bladder stomach heart pancreas 48 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS Evidence for evolution include the following except mutation of genes fossil records geographical distribution of organisms comparative anatomy 49 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS A seed of a flower plant can best be described as radicle and plumule the embryo and endosperm the developed ovule developed ovary 50 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS Finger prints are useful in crime detection because thieves may leave their prints at the scene of a crime finger prints are easy to make no two people have the same finger print the police have sophisticated fingerprint machines NameEmail Your score is LinkedIn Facebook VKontakte 0% Restart quiz Practice also: SS 3 AGRIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS (WAEC/NECO) SS 3 DATA PROCESSING PAST QUESTIONS (WAEC/NECO) SS 3 COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS (WAEC/NECO) SS 3 COMMERCE PAST QUESTIONS (WAEC/NECO) SS 3 CIVIC EDUCATION PAST QUESTIONS (WAEC/NECO) Share this post: Share on X (Twitter) Share on Facebook Share on LinkedIn Share on Email Share on WhatsApp
