WAEC Biology 2003 Question 12

Question 12

Transport in Animals

The function of the human red blood cells is to

  1. A.make antibodies
  2. B.carry oxygen
  3. C.absorb heat
  4. D.destroy bacteria
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (carry oxygen)

Explanation

Red blood cells contain haemoglobin, which carries oxygen. Making antibodies and destroying bacteria are jobs of white blood cells.