Jamb 2020 Biology Past Questions And Answers
When bacteria swim from cold to warm regions, this is known as
- A. positive phototaxis
- B. negative phototaxis
- C. positive thermotaxis
- D. negative chemotaxis
The only caste in the termite colony whose members can feed themselves are the
- A. workers
- B. reproductives
- C. soldiers
- D. nymphs
The function of ribosome in cells is
- A. protein synthesis
- B. starch synthesis
- C. transport of material
- D. lipid storage
Which of the following is the best explanation for a child who is phenotypically short and born of two tall parents
- A. both parent possess genes for shortness
- B. the father possess a gene for shortness
- C. nature makes the child short
- D. none
Deamination occurs in the?
- A. Kidney
- B. Pancreas
- C. Spleen
- D. Liver
If both parents are heterozygous for a trait. the probability that an offspring will be recessive for that trait is?
- A. 1/2
- B. 1/4
- C. 1
- D. 3/4
The probability of a baby being a boy or a girl depends on the contribution of the
- A. father's sex cells
- B. father's stomatic chromosome
- C. mother's sex cell
- D. mother's X-chromosome
The smallest living organism which share the characteristics of both living and non-living matter are
- A. bacteria
- B. fungi
- C. viruses
- D. protozoa
Which of the following vertebrates has the most simple structured heart
- A. reptile
- B. fish
- C. mammal
- D. Amphibian
The ability of the eyes to focus on both near and distance objects is termed
- A. image formation
- B. refraction
- C. hypermetropia
- D. accommodation

