Question 1The order of passage of food in the digestive system is A.ileum, caccum, large intestine, rectumB.ileum, colon, caccum, rectumC.Large intestine, illeum, caccum, rectumD.colon, caccum, ileum, rectumObjective Show full explanation
Question 2The caste of termites that lacks pigmentation is the A.kingB.workerC.soldier D.queenObjective Show full explanation
Question 3Spherical bacterial cells in long chains are called are calledA.staphylococciB.streptococciC.cocciD.bacilliObjective Show full explanation
Question 4Which of the following bones is NOT a component of the appendicular skeleton?A.tibiaB.sacrumC.radiusD.humerus Objective Show full explanation
Question 5Vitamin k is important in theA.formation of enzymes involved in synthesis of amino acidsB.formation of red blood cellsC.synthesis of blood clotting factorsD.formation of co-enzymes involved in cellular respirationObjective Show full explanation
Question 6A person suffering from obstruction of the bile duct is advised not to eat fat and oil becauseA.Bile digests fats and oilB.fats and oil can only be absorbed when bile is absentC.bile emulsifies fats and oilD.bile adds water to digesting foodObjective Show full explanation
Question 7The part of the brain resonsible for the coordination of involuntary actions such as heart beat, peristalsis is ........A.medulla oblongataB.cerebellumC.pinealD.cerebrumObjective Show full explanation
Question 8The hormone which regulates the amount of sugar in the blood isA.thyroxineB.auxinC.insulinD.adrenaline Objective Show full explanation
Question 9Thunderstorm can be beneficial to plants because itA.kills pests that attack cropsB.adds lime to the soilC.adds nitrates to the soil D.make rain water available to plantsObjective Show full explanation
Question 10Which of the following statements is correct of hormones? Hormones areA.secreted into the blood through ducts B.secreted directly into the blood streams C.inactive chemical substances in the blood streamD.non-specific in their mode of action Objective Show full explanation