Post Utme Bayero University Kano Biology Past Questions and Answers

Question 6:

Which of the following describes a characteristic of arthropods?

A. The body is not divided by a number of segments
B. The body is covered by chitin
C. The organism find it easy to grow freely
D. The organism has a pair of jointed appendages

Question 7:

Which of the following distinguishes a butterfly from a moth?

A. They have similar antennae
B. The abdomen of moth is fatter than that of butterfly
C. The wings of butterfly rest horizontally but those of moth rest vertically
D. Both are active during the day

Question 8:

The plants that grow in deserts or very dry areas are refer to as _____________

A. Epiphytes
B. Xerophytes
C. Mesophytes
D. Hydrophytes

Question 9:

The structural adaptation for desert plants for water conservation is _____________

A. Spiny leaves
B. Prominent stomata in leaves
C. Broad leaves with numerous stomata
D. Spongy mesophyll

Question 10:

Fungi are referred to as heterotrophs because they _____________

A. Have mycelium
B. Lack roots
C. Are filamentous
D. Lack chlorophyll