AIC SS 2 Biology 3rd C.A Second Term
  • 1. 1. The following are all types of aquatic habitats except ......
A) Fresh water
B) Eschew
C) Marine
D) Estuarine
  • 2. 2. All of the following are characteristics of salt marsh habitat, except......
A) Presence of low level oxygen
B) Presence of high-level oxygen
C) Low light penetration
D) High salinity
  • 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) Variation in temperature
B) Low salinity
C) High concentration of oxygen content
D) Low 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) 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 thick barks
D) Presence of buttress root.
  • 7. 7. One of the following is not a known desert
A) Great Britain desert
B) Arabian desert
C) Kalahari desert
D) Great Australian desert
  • 8. 8. The condition necessary for respiration include the following except........
A) Respiratory surface
B) Transportation medium
C) Respiratory medium
D) Water vapour
  • 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 raker
B) Gill fume
C) Gill arch
D) Gill filament
  • 11. 11. The following are the processes involved in the formation of urine except.......
A) Selective reabsorption
B) Hormonal secretion
C) Ultra filteration
D) Glomerulus in the bowman's capsule
  • 12. 12. Selective reabsorption occurs in one of the following.
A) Bowman's capsule
B) Urethra
C) Henle's loop
D) Distal tubule
  • 13. 13. One of the following is not a cause of food shortage.
A) War
B) Poor storage facilities
C) Urbanisation
D) Overpopulation
  • 14. 14. Effects of food shortage on the size of a population include the following except.......
A) Decline in the rate of reproduction
B) Competition
C) Emigration
D) Increased supply of a particular type of food
  • 15. 15. Abiotic factors affecting a population include the following except......
A) Parasites
B) Water
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) Environmental resistance
B) Dispersal
C) Limiting factor
D) Balance in nature
  • 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) 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) Homeostasis
C) Osmotic pressure balance
D) Concentration gradient
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