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Question 101
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A woman with Rhesus negative blood group was advised not to marry a man with Rhesus positive blood group because

Ait will hinder her from having blood transfusion from her husband
Bit will result in sickness and probably death of the offspring
Cher children may all resemble her husband
Dit may affect her childbearing ability
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Question 102
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In humans, pointed eyebrows (B) is a dominant trait over smooth eyebrows (b). A student and the mother have smooth eyebrows while the father has pointed eyebrows. What is the genotype of the father?

ABB
BBb
Cbb
DBBbb
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Question 103
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Which of the following statements about sickle cell anaemia is correct?

Ait is caused by sex-linked genes
Bit is more common in males than in females
Ctwo sickle cell carrier parents may have a sickling child
Dit is caused by recessive genes
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Question 104
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Plants suitable for experiments in genetics must not 

Aproduce numerous seeds within a short time
Bhave a small number of chromosomes
Chave a relatively short life cycle
Dproduce one generation in a large period
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Question 105
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A mixture of blood with antigen A and blood containing antibody a will?

Alead to agglutination
Bfacilitate dissolution of clot
Chave no effect on blood composition
Dchange the blood group
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Question 106
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Which of the following statements about mitosis is not correct?

Achiasmata are not formed
BBi-valents are not formed
CIt does not lead to variation
DFour daughter cells are produced
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Question 107
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The diagrams above are illustrations of types of comb found in domestic fowl. Study them and answer this question.

Which factor is most likely responsible for the various types of comb?

Aenvironment
Bgenetics
Cphysiology
Dmorphology
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Question 108
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The diagrams above are illustrations of types of comb found in domestic fowl. Study them and answer this question.

The types of comb show ?

Avariation
Binheritance
Ccell theory
Dcourtship behaviour
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Question 109
waec 2021

Which of the following resources cannot be conserved?

Aforest
Bwater
Csoil
Dgarbage
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Question 110
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Which of the following practices is a wildlife conservation method?

Ause of cover crops
Bcrop rotation
Cmulching
Ddiscouraging poaching
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Question 111
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Endangered species are organisms that are?

Alikely to migrate to other favourable lands
Blikely to disappear from the surface of the earth
Creproducing profusely in an area
Ddangerous to humans and attacking other animals
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Question 112
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Which of the following behaviours is correctly matched with the corresponding diseases?

 

 

ASmoking cigarette / Liver cirrhosis. Lung cancer, AIDS
BHaving multiple sexual partners / liver cirrhosis, syphilis, AIDS.
CLiving near dirty gutter / Lung cancer, syphilis, river blindness.
DEating uncooked meatf/fdysentery, cholera. food poisoning.
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Question 113
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When a large number of organisms share limited resources, the result is?

Amutualism
Bextinction
Ccommensalism
Dcompetition
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Question 114
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An association between living organisms in which one organism lives on and feeds at the expense of the other organism is known as?

Amutualism
Bcommensalism
Cparasitism
Dpredation
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Question 115
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Which of the following features is a characteristic of aquatic plants possession of ?

Amultiple epidermis
Bheavily lignified tissue
Cfinely divided leaves
Dsucculent stem
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Question 116
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The illustration below is a food chain.

Grass→grasshopper→domestic fowl→hawk

What would happen if the population of domestic fowl decreases?

Agrasshoppers would decrease
Bhawks would increase
Cgrasshoppers would increase
Dgrasses available to grasshoppers
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Question 117
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Rabbits cannot survive in an aquatic habitat because they have 

Ano scales
Bno gills
Cfore limbs
Dlateral line
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Question 118
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Plants and animals of an ecosystem make up a?

Ahabitat
Bsuccession
Ccommunity
Dpopulation
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Question 119
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The following organisms are examples of carnivorous plants except.

Agloriosa
Bvenus flytrap
Cpitcher plant
DUtricularia
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Question 120
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The diagram above is an illustration of the foot of an animal.

The adaptation of this type of foot is that it is?

Aused as a bait to catch fish in water
Bused as a paddle for swimming
Ceffective in scratching the soil for food
Dused for killing prey in water
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