Neco Biology 2005 Past Questions and Answers

Question 11:

• NECO 2005

The speed of wind can be measured with an instrument called ____________

A. Anemometer
B. Barometer
C. Hygrometer
D. Photometer
E. Thermometer

Question 12:

• NECO 2005

All these statements are correct about a vein EXCEPT that it ____________

A. Carries blood to the heart
B. Contains blood at low pressure
C. Has no valve
D. Possesses fairly thick walls
E. Usually carries deoxygenated blood

Question 13:

• NECO 2005

Tsetse-fly is a vector of a disease known as ____________

A. Cholera
B. Dysentery
C. Elephantiasis
D. Malaria
E. Trypanosomiasis

Question 14:

• NECO 2005

Which of the following does NOT occur during photosynthesis?

A. Carbon dioxide is evolved
B. Energy from the sun is utilized
C. Glucose is synthesized
D. Oxygen is given off
E. Split of water

Question 15:

• NECO 2005

Which of the following is NOT a function of placenta in mammals?

A. Absorption of food
B. Gaseous exchange
C. Removal of wastes
D. Secretion of hormones
E. Secretion of enzymes.