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Which of the following is not a behavioural adaptation used by social animals?
ACryptic
BMimicry
CFlash
DSeason
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Question 1372
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Sickle-cell anaemia has persisted in the human race due to
Alack of proper medical care for sicklers
Bcarriers being more resistant to malaria
Cmosquito vectors
Dwildlife intermediate hosts
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Question 1373
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In Mendel's experiments, it was discovered that the skin of an African can be attributed to
Aa blending of black and white genes
Brecombination of genes
Closs of the epidermis
Dmutation in the skin cells
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Question 1374
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In an experiment, a red-flowered plant was crossed with another red-flowered plant and the following results were obtained: 448 red flowers and 154 white flowers in the F1 generation.Which of the following represents the genotypes of the parents if R is for red gene and r for white gene?
ARR X Rr
BRR X rr
Crr x rr
DRr x Rr
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Question 1375
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In an experiment, a red-flowered plant was crossed with another red-flowered plant and the following results were obtained: 448 red flowers and 154 white flowers in the F1 generation.
Which of the following represents the phenotypic ratio of the above genetic cross?
A1:2:1
B4:1
C3:1
D2:2
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Question 1376
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The organic molecule (s) present in the nucleus is/are
ADNA
BProtein, RNA andDNA
CRNA and ATP
DRNA
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Question 1377
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Which of following pairs of scientists discovered the Rhesus factor in human blood?
AHooke and Lavine
BDarwin and Landsteiner
CLandsteiner and Lavine
DHooke and Darwin
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Question 1378
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Which of the following is an example of discontinuous variation?
Athe range in height of a pea plant from 30cm to 50cm
BOffspring, including the two male cats and three female cats
Cthe colour of pear plants grown in the dark
Dthe adult body weight ranging from 50 kg t0 95 kg
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Question 1379
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Legumes incorporate nitrogen gas into their proteins because
Aof the presence of Azotobacter in their roots
Bthey possess root nodules containing Rhizobium
Cthey have a well developed root system
Dthey are autotrophic
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Question 1380
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Forest conservation includes the following except
Aprevention of bush-fires
Bextensive felling of forest trees
Creplacing of harvested trees by planting seedlings
Dselective exploitation of forest trees
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Question 1381
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Renewable resources are formed by
Aanimals that reproduce sexually
Borganisms confined to forest reserves
Corganisms that are constantly regenerating themselves
Dplants and animals that can reproduce sexually
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Question 1382
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Viruses are pathogens of the following diseases except
Ameasles
Bsmallpox
Cpoliomyelitis
Dtuberculosis
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Question 1383
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Rabbits cannot survive in an aquatic because they have
Afore-and hind-limbs
Bno gills
Cno fins
Dno scales
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Question 1384
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Competition among individuals of a population increases the
Anumber of organisms
Bsurvival of the fittest
Cavailability of nutrient supplied
Denlargement of the territory
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Question 1385
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Which of the following will have the least effect on the rate of change of the numbers in a population?
Afood supply
Bmutation
Cpredation
Ddisease
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Question 1386
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Pneumatophores are essential for
Anutrition
Bmovement
Cbreathing
Dgrowth
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Question 1387
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Fish cannot survive on land because it has
Aa body covered with scales
Ba streamlined body
Cno lungs
Dno walking appendages
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Question 1388
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The gas produced during decomposition of matter is
Ahydrogen sulphide
Bcarbon monoxide
Cchlorine
Doxygen
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Question 1389
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Which of the following environmental factors is not considered in a terrestial habitat?
ATemperature
BSunlight
CHumidity
DTurbidity
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Question 1390
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Which of the following values showing the total biomass of organisms in a food chain represents the secondary consumer?
