Jamb 2018 Biology Past Questions And Answers

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1

Evidence of evolution include the following except?

  • A. fossil records
  • B. comparative anatomy
  • C. molecular records
  • D. geographical distribution of organisms
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2

An organism which exhibit extracellular digestion is

  • A. Spirogyra
  • B. Paramecium
  • C. Amoeba
  • D. Rhizopus
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3

An accurate identification of a rapist can be carried out by conducting

  • A. RNA analysis
  • B. DNA analysis
  • C. blood group test
  • D. behavioural tests
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4

The function of pith in plant is

  • A. Absorb mineral salt and nutrient from the soil
  • B. Pith, or medulla, is a tissue in the stems of vascular plants. Pith is composed of soft, spongy parenchyma cells, which store and transport nutrients throughout the plant.
  • C. trap chlorophyll from the sunlight
  • D. Removal of waste product from the plant
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5

The overall reaction in glycolysis can be summarised as

  • A. C6H12O6 -----> C3H4O3 + 4H + ATP
  • B. C6H12O6 -----> 2C3H4O3 + 4H + 2ATP
  • C. C6H12O6 -----> 2C3H4O3 + 4H + ADP
  • D. C6H12O6 -----> 2C3H4O3 + 4H + 2ADP
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6

A boy who is fond of swimming in a pond finds himself passing urine with traces of blood. He is like to have contracted?

  • A. schistosomiasis
  • B. onchocerciasis
  • C. poliomyelitis
  • D. salmonellosis
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7

A beaker of pond water containing few specimens of Euglena was placed in a dark room for two weeks. At the end of this period, the specimens of Euglena were still alive because they were

  • A. able to carry out holozoic nutrition
  • B. able to carry out photosynthesis using carbon dioxide in the pond water
  • C. better adapted to life in darkness than to life in light
  • D. not overcrowded
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8

The flippers of a whale and the fins of a fish are examples of

  • A. divergent evolution
  • B. co-evolution
  • C. continuous variation
  • D. convergent evolution
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9

The immediate product of meiosis in flowering plants is the

  • A. sporophyte
  • B. gametophyte
  • C. zygote
  • D. endosperm
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10

The part of the ear which contains nerve cells sensitive to sound vibrations is the

  • A. cochlea
  • B. ampulla
  • C. tympanum
  • D. malleus
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