AIC SS 2 Biology 3rd C.A Second Term
  • 1. 1. The following are all types of aquatic habitats except ......
A) Fresh water
B) Estuarine
C) Eschew
D) Marine
  • 2. 2. All of the following are characteristics of salt marsh habitat, except......
A) High salinity
B) Presence of low level oxygen
C) Low light penetration
D) Presence of high-level oxygen
  • 3. 3. The major zones of the marine habitat include all except.........
A) Benthic zone
B) Littoral zone
C) Meridian zone
D) Supratidal zone
  • 4. 4. The following are characteristics of Freshwater habitats except.....
A) High concentration of oxygen content
B) Variation in temperature
C) Low concentration of oxygen content
D) Low salinity
  • 5. 5. The excessive growth of plant life or algae in water courses or bodies caused by an increase in organic nutrients or minerals leading to the death of aquatic organisms is called ...........
A) Eutrophication
B) Etrophication
C) Eutriphication
D) Eutropication
  • 6. 6. Tropical rain forest has the following characteristics except.......
A) Presence of thick barks
B) Presence of broad leaves
C) Presence of buttress root.
D) Existence of canopies
  • 7. 7. One of the following is not a known desert
A) Kalahari desert
B) Great Australian desert
C) Arabian desert
D) Great Britain desert
  • 8. 8. The condition necessary for respiration include the following except........
A) Transportation medium
B) Respiratory medium
C) Water vapour
D) Respiratory surface
  • 9. 9. One of the following is not a characteristic of the respiratory surface.
A) Small area to aid easy diffusion of gases
B) Thin-walled to shorten diffusion distance and make diffusion easier and faster
C) Moist surface
D) Large surface area to aid easy diffusion of gases
  • 10. 10. The respiratory organ (gills) of the fish are arranged in chambers listed below except .........
A) Gill fume
B) Gill filament
C) Gill arch
D) Gill raker
  • 11. 11. The following are the processes involved in the formation of urine except.......
A) Ultra filteration
B) Glomerulus in the bowman's capsule
C) Hormonal secretion
D) Selective reabsorption
  • 12. 12. Selective reabsorption occurs in one of the following.
A) Distal tubule
B) Urethra
C) Henle's loop
D) Bowman's capsule
  • 13. 13. One of the following is not a cause of food shortage.
A) Overpopulation
B) Urbanisation
C) War
D) Poor storage facilities
  • 14. 14. Effects of food shortage on the size of a population include the following except.......
A) Increased supply of a particular type of food
B) Decline in the rate of reproduction
C) Emigration
D) Competition
  • 15. 15. Abiotic factors affecting a population include the following except......
A) Water
B) Parasites
C) Space
D) Heat
  • 16. 16. The following are biotic factors affecting a population except......
A) Competition
B) Food
C) Mortality
D) Light
  • 17. 17. A factor which limits the population growth is called .......
A) Limiting factor
B) Dispersal
C) Environmental resistance
D) Balance in nature
  • 18. 18. One of the following is not an importance of family planning to a nation.
A) Prevention of population explosion
B) Promotion of maternal and mother's health
C) Prevention of indiscriminate abortion
D) Increased risk of STDs
  • 19. 19. The organelle used for osmoregulation in unicellular organisms such as amoeba and paramecium is called ..........
A) Ribosome
B) Contractile vacuole
C) Endoplasmic reticulum
D) Cytoplasm
  • 20. 20. The maintenance of a fairly constant internal environment in an organism is known as .........
A) Concentration gradient
B) Homeostasis
C) Neutralisation
D) Osmotic pressure balance
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