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