BIOLOGY POST UTMEby AcadllyPOST UTME/POST JAMB BIOLOGY POST UTME/POST JAMB Practice the Biology Post UTME for Universities, Polytechnics and College of Education with our CBT software and pass your biology examination. 0% 20 BIOLOGY POST UTME BIOLOGY POST UTME BIOLOGY POST UTMEPractice the Biology Post UTME / POST JAMB with our CBT questions and answers software and pass in flying colours 1 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME One of the following is usually worm-like, cylindrical or flattened nematods molluscs insects annelids 2 / 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 habitat ecosystem ecological niche 3 / 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 Charles Darwin Wallace Gregor Mendel Lean Lamarck 4 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME Which of the following is used mainly for balancing in fish? The dorsal fin The caudal fin The anal fin The pectoral fin 5 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME Octopus is popularly known as __________ fish devil shark jelly cray 6 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME A sudden change in a gene or genes is called variation fertilization mutation heredity 7 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME The division of nucleus is known as isogamy cytokinesis karyokinesis isopomy 8 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME In plants, the structures that play roles similar to the arteries and veins of animals are the Root hairs and xylem Xylem and Phloem roots and stems Lenticels and phloem 9 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME Which of the following is NOT a function of the nucleus of a cell? It stores and carries hereditary information It translates genetic information for the manufacture of proteins It controls the life processes of the cell It is a reservoir of energy for the cell 10 / 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 11 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME In a food web, tertiary consumers belong to which trophic levelSee also MENDELS WORK IN GENETICS Fourth First Third Second 12 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME Which of these does not have respiratory and circulatory systems molluscs annelids insects nematods 13 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME Genetically modified food products have not become universally accepted because the technology can be applied only in developed countries they are usually costlier than others produced by conventional means their effect on human consumers is not yet fully understood they are not tasty as others produced by conventional means 14 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME The muscle cell fluid of an athlete was tested immediately after a 100m race and was found to contain a high concentration of lactic acid. Explain what could have caused this. The athlete must have carried out anaerobic respiration during the race 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 inhaled lactic acid from the environment during the race 15 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME The random way genes recombine during meiosis and fertilization leads to genome phenotype genotype genetic variation 16 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME The reproduction of cell is controlled by which of the following: RNA Mitosis DNA mRNA 17 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME The cocoon into which an earthworm lays its egg is produced in the clitellum chaeta prostomium peristomium 18 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME Manufactured food in the plants is transported through the cambium phloem xylem cortex 19 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME In bony fishes, the swim bladder is used for absorbing more water when the fish is about to descend to a lower level equalizing fluid pressures between the fish and the surrounding water adjusting the weight of the fish when swimming at different levels extracting oxygen from water which enters the mouth of the fish 20 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME The random way genes recombine during meiosis and fertilization leads to genome genetic variation phenotype genotype 21 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME In insects, the structure that performs the same function as the kidney in man is the Malphigian tubule Flame cell Trachea Nephridium 22 / 50See also DIFFERENCES BETWEEN PLANTS AND ANIMALS Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME The rhesus factor of blood was first identified in a category of Monkeys Chimpanzees Human males Human females 23 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME An ecosystem is composed of all of the following except: Meadows Animals Plants Temperature 24 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME In a food web, tertiary consumers belong to which trophic level Fourth Third First Second 25 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME S phase in growth curve is known as? long phase end Phase shot phase rapid phase 26 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME One of the following is not an excretory structure flame cell stomata blood kidney 27 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME One of this is not a shape of fingerprints arches loop circles whorls 28 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME In a cell, the genes are carried by Mitochondria Nuclear membrane Chromatin threads lysosomes 29 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME Principles of heredity can be applied in one of these biology medicine chemistry law 30 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME Ribosomes are found in all living cells. What is their function? excretion of waste products intracellular transport cellular respiration synthesis of proteins 31 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME The genetic make- up of an organism is called variation gene phenotype genotype 32 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME Spear grass has underground structure called rhizomes corm tap roots bulbs 33 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME The sterile individuals in the honey bee are known as Queens Drone Workers None of these 34 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME Carbohydrates are stored in animal cells as maltase starch glycogen glucose 35 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME The primary structure responsible for pumping blood for circulation through the mammalian circulatory systems is the Left ventricle Right auricle Arteries Veins 36 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME Daughters receives their X-chromosome from their mother relative father siblings 37 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME One of this is not a continuous variation tongue rolling height skin colour weight 38 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME Which of the following constitutes the main internal tissue of leaf? Cuticle Vascular bundle Mesophyll Lower epidermis 39 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME Which of the following factors is not associated with aquatic habitatSee also DIHYBRID INHERITANCE Light intensity Wave action Temperature Humidity 40 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME In the mammal, the autonomic system consists of spinal cord and spinal nerves brain and cranial nerves brain and spinal nerves sympathetic and parasympathetic systems 41 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME Which of these animals is not metamerically segmented earthworm shark centipede tapeworm 42 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME The order of food passage in the digestive system is Ileum-Colon-Cecum-Rectum Ileum-Cecum-Colon-Rectum Colon-Ileum-Cecum-Rectum Colon-Cecum-Ileum-Rectum 43 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME The roots hairs are absorption of water and salt penetration into the soil strength and support conducting liquid 44 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME The sexual reproductive units produced by mature individuals of sexually reproducing species of organism is called ova gametes sperms zygotes 45 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME Maize is best stored against insect attack on raised platform in fumigated silos in humid metal tanks while still on the cob 46 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME The hereditary factor of the material for inheritance is organ gene sex ovum 47 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME One of the following are usually worm-like, cylindrical or flattened insects molluscs nematods annelids 48 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME Two plants with red flowers were back crossed, which of the following results indicates that the plants are heterozygous red flower, where red flowers are dominants? 75%red and 25% white 50% red and 50% white 100% white 100% red 49 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME Circulation of blood to all parts of the body excepts the lungs is through The lymphatic system Pulmonary circulation The pulmonary artery Systemic circulation 50 / 50 Category: BIOLOGY POST UTME Plants that are adapted to grow in dry land where water content is low are Xerophytes Halophytes Hydrophytes Mesophytes Insert your name and email to see your scoreThank you and goodluck Your score is LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte 0% Restart quiz Please rate us. 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