POST UTME FUTA 2021 Biology | Objective

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Question 1
A plant grows in a nutrient-poor soil. Which of the following is a likely adaptation of the plant?
A. Deep roots
B. Large leaves
C. Small seeds
D. Thick stems
Question 2
In the context of eco\logy, what is the primary difference between a biome and a habitat?
A. A biome is a larger geographic area that encompasses multiple habitats.
B. A habitat is a smaller geographic area that is home to a specific community of organisms.
C. A biome is a specific type of e\cosystem, while a habitat is a general term for any environment.
D. A biome is a type of organism, while a habitat is a type of e\cosystem.
Question 3
A 45-year-old man presents to the emergency department with severe abdominal pain and vomiting. He has a history of peptic ulcer disease and has been taking antacids. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
A. Acute cholecystitis
B. Acute pancreatitis
C. Intestinal obstruction
D. Sigmoid volvulus
Question 4
Which of the following types of cells is responsible for the process of photosynthesis?
A. Prokaryotic cells
B. Eukaryotic cells
C. Plant cells
D. Animal cells
Question 5
A study on the genetic variation of a population found that the frequency of the dominant allele is 0.6. If the population is in Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium, what is the frequency of the recessive allele?
A. 0.2
B. 0.4
C. 0.6
D. 0.8
Question 6
A diagram of a food web is shown below. Which species is a primary consumer?
A. Herbivore
B. Carnivore
C. Decomposer
D. Producer
Question 7
What is the primary difference between asexual and sexual reproduction?
A. Asexual reproduction involves the production of offspring with identical genetic material, while sexual reproduction involves the mixing of genetic material from two parents.
B. Asexual reproduction involves the production of offspring with unique genetic material, while sexual reproduction involves the production of offspring with identical genetic material.
C. Asexual reproduction involves the production of offspring through the fusion of gametes, while sexual reproduction involves the production of offspring through mitosis.
D. Asexual reproduction involves the production of offspring through meiosis, while sexual reproduction involves the production of offspring through mitosis.
Question 8
In a population of 1000 individuals, 20% are heterozygous for a particular gene. What is the frequency of the recessive allele?
A. 0.02
B. 0.04
C. 0.06
D. 0.08
Question 9
A 40-year-old man presents to the clinic with a 2-week history of fatigue, weight loss, and night sweats. He has a history of smoking and has been exposed to asbestos. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
A. Lung cancer
B. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
C. Pulmonary tuberculosis
D. Asbestosis
Question 10
A patient is diagnosed with a genetic disorder that affects the production of a specific enzyme. What type of genetic mutation is most likely responsible for this disorder?
A. Point mutation
B. Frameshift mutation
C. Deletion mutation
D. Insertion mutation
Question 11
A 30-year-old woman presents to the emergency department with severe abdominal pain and vomiting. She has a history of app\endicitis and has undergone several surgeries. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
A. Acute cholecystitis
B. Acute pancreatitis
C. Intestinal obstruction
D. Sigmoid volvulus
Question 12
A plant cell is placed in a solution with a high concentration of sugars. What will happen to the cell?
A. The cell will take up water and swell
B. The cell will lose water and shrink
C. The cell will remain unchanged
D. The cell will take up sugars and swell
Question 13
In the process of cellular respiration, which of the following is the primary source of energy for the cell?
A. ATP
B. NADH
C. FADH2
D. Pyruvate
Question 14
A plant is placed in a controlled environment with a cons\tant temperature of 25°C and a relative humidity of 60%. What is the expected rate of transpiration?
A. High
B. Medium
C. Low
D. Variable
Question 15
In a population of 1000 individuals, 80% are heterozygous for the gene controlling the flower color, while 20% are homozygous recessive. If 50 individuals are randomly selected, what is the probability that at least 30 of them will be heterozygous?
A. 0.95
B. 0.85
C. 0.75
D. 0.65

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