- Which of the following structures will NOT be found in the nucleus of a cell?
- A. DNA
- B. Nucleolus
- C. Lysosome
- D. Centriole
Correct Option: Answer is C
A lysosome is a membrane-bound cell organelle that contains digestive enzymes. … They break down excess or worn-out cell parts. They may be used to destroy invading viruses and bacteria.
2. An example of organ level of organization is _______
- A. bird
- B. kidney
- C. spermatozoon
- D. xylem
Correct Option: Answer is B
3. A structural similarity between Paramecium and Amoeba is the presence of______
- A. one food vacuole
- B. two contractile vacuoles
- C. two nuclei
- D. one gullet
Correct Option: Answer is A
4.
The classes of plants the root systems in diagrams I and II above represent respectively are______________
- A. Dicotyledoneae and Monocotyledoneae
- B. Monocotyledoneae and Dicotyledoneae
- C. Dicotyledoneae and Dicotyledoncae
- D. Monocotyledoneae and Monocotyledoneae
Correct Option: Answer is B
5. The diagram above is an illustration of a stage in a biological process. Study it and answer this question
What stage of cell division is illustrated in the diagram?
- A. Prophase
- B. Metaphase
- C. Anaphase
- D. Telophase
Correct Option: Answer is B
6. The part labelled I is the________
- A. centromere
- B. spindle fibre
- C. centriole
- D. chiasmata
Correct Option: Answer is A
7. The rate of diffusion of molecules between two media will be higher if_________
- A. the difference in concentration of the two media is low
- B. the difference in concentration of the two media is negligible
- C. the difference in concentration of the two media is high
- D. there is no difference in the concentration of the two media
Correct Option: Answer is D
8. Anaerobic respiration in the organism illustrated in the diagram above produces carbon dioxide and________
- A. ethanol
- B. water
- C. oxygen
- D. glucose
Correct Option: Answer is A
9. Underground storage stems which grow horizontally in the soil are_______
- A. bulbs
- B. runners
- C. rhizomes
- D. corms
Correct Option: Answer is C
Rhizome, also called creeping rootstalk, horizontal underground plant stem capable of producing the shoot and root systems of a new plant.
10. Muscle fatigue in the body of an athlete is due to__________
- A. low pH
- B. high oxygen content
- C. accumulation of lactic acid
- D. accumulation of carbonic acid
Correct Option: Answer is C
11. The heart can beat continuously without being fatigued because it is composed of________
- A. skeletal muscles
- B. smooth muscles
- C. cardiac muscles
- D. renal muscles
Correct Option: Answer is C
12. The products of tissue respiration are_________
- A. glucose, oxygen, and water
- B. oxygen, water, and energy
- C. glucose, carbon dioxide, and energy
- D. water, carbon dioxide, and energy
Correct Option: Answer is D
13. Excretory products in plants responsible for the discoloration of flowers are called__________
- A. alkaloids
- B. tannins
- C. anthocyanins
- D. resins
Correct Option: Answer is D
Resins are typically viscous substances that convert into rigid polymers through a curing process.
14. The process of maintaining a steady internal environment is known as__________
- A. osmoregulation
- B. equilibration
- C. homeostasis
- D. plasmolysis
Correct Option: Answer is C
Homeostasis refers to the capacity of the body to maintain the stability of diverse internal variables, such as temperature, acidity, and water level, in the face of constant environmental disturbance.
15. Which of the following statements is not true about hormones?
- A. Their responses are voluntary
- B. They may affect more than one target organ
- C. They are chemical messengers in animals
- D. They are transported by the blood to the target organs
Correct Option: Answer is B