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21

Which of the following is not a courtship behaviour exhibited of animals?

A
Pairing
B
Display
C
Seasonal migration
D
Hibernation
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22

Which of the following mineral salts is a trace element?

A
Zinc
B
CArbon
C
Hydrogen
D
Potassium
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23

Which of the following organisms reduces nitrates in the soil to gaseous nitrogen?

A
Euglena
B
Protozoan
C
Denitrifying bacterium
D
Parasitic mould
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24

The process whereby microorganisms can convert atmospheric nitrogen into nitrogenous compound is
known as

A
nitrogen cycle
B
nitrogen fixation
C
denitrification
D
putrefaction
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25

What is the function of the part labelled ll?

A
Attraction of insects
B
Secretion of nectar
C
Protection of the stigma
D
Formation of fruit wall
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26

The function of the part labelled l is to

A
receive pollen grains
B
produce nectar
C
store the pollen grains
D
store the ovules
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27

How would you describe the position of the ovary in relation to the
receptacle?

A
Superior
B
lnferior
C
Semi-inferior
D
Gamosepalous
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28

The parts labelled IV, V and VI respectively are the

A
ciliary body, optic nerve and yellow spot
B
. blind spot, optic nerve and suspensory ligament
C
vitreous humour, yellow spot and optic nerve
D
blind spot, optic nerve and pupil
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29

The light ray entering the eye goes through the following route

A
II, III, I, IV, V
B
II, I, VII, III
C
II, I, III, IV
D
V, VI, III, I
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30

Which of the following structures are adjusted in focusing the image of a
distant or near object on the retina?

A
I and II
B
II and III
C
III and VII
D
IV and V
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