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The athlete must have eaten food containing a lactic acid athlete must have injected lactic acid into his blood just before the race athlete must have carried out anaerobic respiration during the race athlete must have inhaled lactic acid from the environment during the race 4 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME The roots hairs are conducting liquid absorption of water and salt strength and support penetration into the soil 5 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME The random way genes recombine during meiosis and fertilization leads to genotype genome genetic variation phenotype 6 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME The random way genes recombine during meiosis and fertilization leads to genetic variation genotype phenotype genome 7 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME Which of these animals is not metamerically segmented tapeworm shark centipede earthworm 8 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME What is the term used to describe the sum total of biotic and abiotic factors in the environment of the organism? biome ecological niche ecosystem habitat 9 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME The hereditary factor of the material for inheritance is organ gene ovum sex 10 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME In insects, the structure that performs the same function as the kidney in man is the Trachea Nephridium Flame cell Malphigian tubule 11 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME Which of the following is NOT a function of the nucleus of a cell? It controls the life processes of the cell It is a reservoir of energy for the cell It translates genetic information for the manufacture of proteins It stores and carries hereditary information 12 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME Principles of heredity can be applied in one of these medicine biology chemistry law 13 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME Which of the following factors is not associated with aquatic habitat Humidity Light intensity Temperature Wave action 14 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME Circulation of blood to all parts of the body excepts the lungs is through The pulmonary artery Systemic circulation The lymphatic system Pulmonary circulation 15 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME Ribosomes are found in all living cells. What is their function? intracellular transport excretion of waste products cellular respiration synthesis of proteins 16 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME In the mammal, the autonomic system consists of spinal cord and spinal nerves brain and spinal nerves sympathetic and parasympathetic systems brain and cranial nerves 17 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME In a cell, the genes are carried by Mitochondria lysosomes Chromatin threads Nuclear membrane 18 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME What happens to a man whose pancreas has been surgically removed? the level of blood sugar would increase the glycogen content of the liver would increase his blood pressure would decrease his weight would increase appreciably 19 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME Manufactured food in the plants is transported through the xylem cambium phloem cortex 20 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME Which of the following constitutes the main internal tissue of leaf? 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The anal fin The caudal fin The pectoral fin The dorsal fin 33 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME The division of nucleus is known as isogamy cytokinesis isopomy karyokinesis 34 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME Daughters receives their X-chromosome from their siblings mother father relative 35 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME The cocoon into which an earthworm lays its egg is produced in the clitellum chaeta peristomium prostomium 36 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME Which of these does not have respiratory and circulatory systems nematods annelids molluscs insects 37 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME S phase in growth curve is known as? long phase end Phase rapid phase shot phase 38 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME One of the following are usually worm-like, cylindrical or flattened nematods annelids insects molluscs 39 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME Carbohydrates are stored in animal cells as glycogen maltase glucose starch 40 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME One of this is not a shape of fingerprints arches circles loop whorls 41 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME The reproduction of cell is controlled by which of the following: Mitosis mRNA DNA RNA 42 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME Maize is best stored against insect attack in humid metal tanks while still on the cob on raised platform in fumigated silos 43 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME Spear grass has underground structure called bulbs rhizomes corm tap roots 44 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME The order of food passage in the digestive system is Colon-Cecum-Ileum-Rectum Colon-Ileum-Cecum-Rectum Ileum-Colon-Cecum-Rectum Ileum-Cecum-Colon-Rectum 45 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME The rhesus factor of blood was first identified in a category of Chimpanzees Monkeys Human males Human females 46 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME In a food web, tertiary consumers belong to which trophic level First Fourth Second Third 47 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME The sexual reproductive units produced by mature individuals of sexually reproducing species of organism is called gametes sperms zygotes ova 48 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME The theory that new organs or characteristics develop in organisms when there is a need for them was postulated by Wallace Lean Lamarck Gregor Mendel Charles Darwin 49 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME In plants, the structures that play roles similar to the arteries and veins of animals are the Lenticels and phloem Root hairs and xylem roots and stems Xylem and Phloem 50 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME The primary structure responsible for pumping blood for circulation through the mammalian circulatory systems is the Veins Left ventricle Arteries Right auricle Your score is 0% Restart quiz
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