Post Utme Biology Past Questions and Answers

Question 401:

Which of the following occurrences cienot be taken as a direct observation of Natural Selection in recent times?

A. Industrial melanism in moths
B. Selective breeding in cattle
C. Insecticide resistance of some mosquitoes
D. Development of long necks in giraffes

Question 402:

Which of the following is not true of termite workers? They ____________

A. Build and repair the test
B. Produce enzymes to digest cellulose
C. Search for food to feed the colony
D. Look after the nymph

Question 403:

In the binomial system of naming organisms the second name is known as ____________

A. Scientific name
B. Common name
C. Generic name
D. Specific name

Question 404:

Which of the following features does not necessarily place Paramecium at a higher level of organisation over Amoeba?

A. Presence of cilia
B. Absence of pseudopodia
C. Presence of micro and mega nuclei
D. Presence of more than one food vacuole

Question 405:

Primary growth in plants is brought about by the activity of the ____________

A. Meristem
B. Epidermis
C. Mesophyll
D. Endodermis