ASCRIBING HUMAN MOODS TO NATURE, AS IN A PLAYFUL-BREEZE ILLUSTRATES
A. humour B. pathetic fallacy ✓ C. symbolism D. zeugma The answer to the question is: B. pathetic fallacy Pathetic fallacy is a literary device in which human emotions and characteristics are attributed to inanimate objects or nature. This term was coined by the…
CONDENSED USE OF LANGUAGE IS A DOMINANT FEATURE OF
A. comedy B. poetry ✓ C. prose D. tragedy The answer to the question is: B. poetry In the realm of literature, condensed use of language is a dominant feature of poetry. This form of writing often employs concise and impactful language to convey…
A SITUATION WHERE AN AUDIENCE IS AWARE OF AN ACTION A CHARACTER IS IGNORANT OF IS
A. dramatic irony ✓ B. comic relief C. aside D. satire The answer to the question is: A. dramatic irony Dramatic irony occurs when the audience possesses information that the characters do not, leading to tension and anticipation as the audience waits for the…
IN MOSSES THE STRUCTURE WHICH PERFORMS THE FUNCTION OF WATER ABSORPTION IS THE
A. root hairs B. rhizoids ✓ C. capsule D. hyphae The answer to the question is: B. rhizoids In mosses, the structure that performs the function of water absorption is the rhizoids. Rhizoids are thread-like structures that extend from the lower part of the…
WHAT IS THE PRIMARY FUNCTION OF COFACTORS
A. To aid in enzyme function ✓ B. To synthesize enzymes C. To inhibit enzymes D. To break down old enzymes The answer to the question is: A. To aid in enzyme function The primary function of cofactors is to aid in enzyme function.…
DE-OXYGENATED BLOOD IS TRANSPORTED TO THE LUNGS THROUGH THE
A. renal vein B. hepatic portal vein C. pulmonary artery ✓ D. pulmonary vein The answer to the question is: C. pulmonary artery The pulmonary artery carries de-oxygenated blood from the right ventricle of the heart to the lungs, where it picks up oxygen…
WHEN A SPIROGYRA FILAMENT IS PLACED IN A CONCENTRATED SALT SOLUTION FOR 30 MINUTES, THE CELL WOULD BECOME
A. plasmolysed ✓ B. turgid C. shortened D. elongated The answer to the question is: A. plasmolysed When a Spirogyra filament is placed in a concentrated salt solution for 30 minutes, the cell would become plasmolysed. Plasmolysis is the process in which a plant…
A FARMER WHO WANTS TO KEEP SEEDS FOR THREE YEARS BEFORE PLANTING AND WANTS TO PREVENT THEM FROM SPROUTING USES
A. auxin B. gibberellins C. abscisin ✓ D. cytokinins The answer to the question is: C. abscisin The farmer who wants to keep seeds for three years before planting and prevent them from sprouting would use abscisic acid (ABA). ABA is a plant hormone…
BLOOD PRESSURE IS HIGHER IN THE ARTERIES AS A RESULT OF
A. stress B. contraction and relaxation ✓ C. blockage in the arteries D. presence of valves The answer to the question is: B. contraction and relaxation Blood pressure is higher in the arteries as a result of contraction and relaxation. When the heart contracts,…
THE OGBONI CULT IN THE YORUBA PRE COLONIAL ADMINISTRATION PLAYED THE ROLE OF
A. The Judiciary ✓ B. The legislature C. The Executive D. Police The answer to the question is: A. The Judiciary The Ogboni cult, also known as the Osugbo society, was a prominent institution in the traditional Yoruba political system. It held significant influence…