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Question 91
waec 2022

The diagram above is an illustration of some parts of a mammalian ear. Study it and answer this question.

Which of the parts are correctly grouped?

A(Inner ear I, IV) (Middle ear III) (Outer ear II)
B(Inner ear III) (Middle ear II, IV) (Outer ear I)
C(Inner ear III) (Middle ear II) (Outer ear III,IV)
D(Inner ear II) (Middle ear I, III) (Outer ear IV)
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Question 92
waec 2022

The diagram above is an illustration of some parts of a mammalian ear. Study it and answer this question.

The parts labelled I are the?

Asemi circular canals
Bossicles
Ccochlea
Dexternal auditory meatus
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Question 93
waec 2022

The diagram above is an illustration of some parts of a mammalian ear. Study it and answer this question.

The middle ear is connected to the pharynx by the part labelled

AI
BII
CIII
DIV
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Question 94
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 The table above shows the effect of hormones I,II,III and IV on some parts of the human body. Where (✓) represents effects and (X) represents no effect of hormone on the corresponding part of the body. study it and answer this question. 

The hormone responsible for anxiety is?

AI
BII
CIII
DIV
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Question 95
waec 2022

The table above shows the effect of hormones I,II,III and IV on some parts of the human body. Where (✓) represents effects and (X) represents no effect of hormone on the corresponding part of the body. study it and answer this question. 
 

Which of the following hormones are l, II, Ill and IV respectively?

AADH, Glucagon,
Oestrogen, Adrenaline
BAdrenaline,
Glucagon, Oestrogen, ADH
CGlucagon,ADH, Oestrogen, Adrenaline
DAdrenaline,
ADH, Oestrogen, Glucagon
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Question 96
waec 2022

Use the following processes to answer this question.
I-Ribs move upward and outward

II- Diaphragm relaxes

IIl-Volume of thorax increases

IV-Air is forced out of the lungs

which of the following processes is a direct result of contraction of the intercostal muscles?

AI
BII
CIV
D
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Question 97
waec 2022

Use the following processes to answer this question.
I-Ribs move upward and outward

II- Diaphragm relaxes

IIl-Volume of thorax increases

IV-Air is forced out of the lungs

 Which of the processes take place during inspiration?

AI and III only
BII and III only
CII and III only
DIII and IV only
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Question 98
waec 2022

Which of the following blood components has the greatest affinity for oxygen and carbon (IV) oxide? 

ALymphocyte
BErythrocyte
CBlood plasma
DThrombocyte
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Question 99
waec 2022

The total number of caudal vertebrae in animals X and Y is 4 and 27 respectively. The animals are likely to be.

Afish and human
Btoad and rat
Ctoad and fish
Dhumans and rat
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Question 100
waec 2022

The region of a plant stem in which cells divide to increase its diameter is

Acambium
Bphloem
Cxylem
Dcollenchyma
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Question 101
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The process that brings about the shrinking of a spirogyra cell when placed in a strong solution is ?

Aosmosis
Bautolysis
Cplasmolysis
Ddiffusion
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Question 102
waec 2022

The organelles in cells which are also referred to as suicidal bags are the 

Amithchondria
Blysosomes
Cribosomes
Dnuclei
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Question 103
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Diagrams X and Y above are illustrations of transverse sections of a part of plants, Study them and answer this question.

 

The part labelled Il is the?

APith
Bxylem
CPhloem
Dendodermis
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Question 104
waec 2022

Diagrams X and Y above are illustrations of transverse sections of a part of plants, Study them and answer this question.

 

The part responsible for conducting water and dissolved mineral salts from the soil to the leaves is labelled

AI
BII
CIII
DIV
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Question 105
waec 2022

Diagrams X  and  Y above are illustrations of transverse sections of a part of plants. study them and answer this question

 

which of the following statements is not correct?  Diagrams X and Y are sections of  

Aroots
Ba dicotyledonous root
Cvascular bundies
Dstems
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Question 106
waec 2022

Organ level of organization in living things is found in?

Awaterleaf plant
Bvirus particle
Ckidney
Dspermatozoon
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Question 107
waec 2022

which of the following statements about living things is correct?

Aanimals respire using carbon(iv)oxide as a raw material
Bgrowth in plants is limited after some time
Cmost plants respond to stimulus slowly
Dhigher animals can reproduce asexually
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Question 108
waec 2021

Which of the following statements is not Lamarck's postulate on evolution?

Agreat changes in the environment result in corresponding changes in species
Bfrequently used organs become well developed while the ones not used become vestigial
Cwell developed acquired characters are inheritable
Dsurvivors in a competitive community must have inherited useful traits
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Question 109
waec 2021

Natural selection arises as a result of?

Agene mutation
Bchange of habitat
Creduction in population
Dclimate change
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Question 110
waec 2021

Which of the following organisms exhibits division of labour?

Abutterfly
Bcockroach
Ctermite
Dhousefly
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