Jamb 1992 Biology Past Questions And Answers

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1

Which of the following is true of the children of a heamophilic man who marries a woman that is not haemophilic and does not carry the trait?

  • A. All their sons will be haemophlic
  • B. all their daughters will be haemophilic
  • C. All their daughters will be carriers
  • D. all their sons will be carriers
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2

A child with blood group genotype different from those of both parents and with a mother of genotype OO, can only have a father of genotype

  • A. A
  • B. B
  • C. AB
  • D. OO
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3

Woman do not suffer from colour blindness because

  • A. the trait is sex-linked
  • B. only men are colour blind
  • C. the genes are recessive and sex-linked
  • D. the genes occur on both the X and Y chromosomes
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4

Which of the following insects undergoes incomplete metamorphosis?

  • A. Mosquito
  • B. Termite
  • C. Housefly
  • D. Moth
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5

If R and r, denotes the genes for a character, the offspring of the cross between RR and Rr are

  • A. RR, 2Rr, rr
  • B. 2RR, 2rr, 2rr
  • C. 2RR, 2Rr
  • D. 4Rr
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6

A tissue can best be defined as

  • A. an aggregate of similar cells
  • B. an aggregate of cells performing a similar function
  • C. an aggregate of similar cells performing the same function
  • D. a mixture of different cells types performing the same function
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7

A mammal with red fur and long ears was crossed with another having white fur and short ears. If the offspring had a red fur and short ears, the

  • A. character are linked
  • B. character are not linked
  • C. parents are related
  • D. parents are not related
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8

Which of the following is true of climax community?

  • A. it persists until the enviroment or climate changes
  • B. it changes drastically from one year to the next
  • C. it is first stage in succession
  • D. It is made up of the tallest trees and the smallest
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9

The blood vessel which carries blood from the alimentary canal to the liver is the

  • A. hepatic artery
  • B. hepatic vein
  • C. hepatic portal vein
  • D. mesenteric artery
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10

Malaria symptoms are caused by

  • A. toxins released into the blood as a result of the destruction of red blood cell
  • B. the multiplication of the malaria sporozites in the liver
  • C. the invasion of the red blood cells by the trophozoites
  • D. the development of merozoites into gametocytes
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