WAEC Biology 2020 Question 9

Question 9

Cell and Its Environment

Which of the following materials is not a living semi-permeable membrane?

  1. A.Pig's bladder
  2. B.Unripe pawpaw fruit
  3. C.Yam tuber
  4. D.Sheet of cellophane
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (Sheet of cellophane)

Explanation

Cellophane is a man-made (non-living) membrane. Pig's bladder, pawpaw and yam tissue come from living organisms.