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