Waec Biology 2005 Past Questions and Answers

Question 1:

• WAEC 2005

Which of the following groups embraces the rest?

A. Class
B. Kingdom
C. Phylum
D. Species

Question 2:

• WAEC 2005

Which of the following groups embraces the rest?

A. Class
B. Kingdom
C. Phylum
D. Species

Question 3:

• WAEC 2005

The group mollusca is characterized by the presence of

A. Jointed appendages
B. Star-shaped bodies
C. Backbones
D. Soft, non-segmented

Question 4:

• WAEC 2005

A virus can sometimes be regarded as a living organism because it

A. Causes disease in plants and animals
B. Exists in a variety of shapes
C. Reproduces in living cells
D. Is easily visible with the aid of an electron microscope

Question 5:

• WAEC 2005

A mayor difference between plants and animals is that

A. There is free movement in animals while this is limited in plants
B. There is indefinite growth in animals only
C. Animals consume inorganic materials as food, while plants consume organic materials
D. Animals give up carbon-dioxide as a waste product of respiration while plants do not.