Jamb 2021 Biology Past Questions And Answers

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1

The correct sequence of the movement of urea during urine formation is?

  • A. glomerulus ---> Bowman's capsule -> convoluted tubule ---> Henle's loop -> collecting- tubule
  • B. glomerulus -> Bowman's capsule -> convoluted tubule -> Henle's loop -> convoluted tubule -> collecting tubule
  • C. convoluted tubule -> glomerulus --> Nettle's loop -> Bowman's capsule->collecting tubule
  • D. convoluted tubule -> Bowman's capsule -> Henle's loop -7> glomerulus -> collecting tubule
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2

The mutation theory of organic evolution was propounded by?

  • A. Gregor Mendel
  • B. Hugo de Vries
  • C. Jean Lamarck
  • D. Charles Darwin
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3

The order of passage of food in the digestive system is

  • A. ileum --> caecum ->large intestine -> rectum
  • B. ileum --> colon --> caecum -> rectum
  • C. large intestine --> ileum -> caecum -> rectum
  • D. colon -> caecum -> ileum -> rectum
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4

The plants that grow in deserts or very dry areas are referred to as?

  • A. hydrophytes
  • B. epiphytes
  • C. xerophytes
  • D. mesophytes
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5

When a Spirogyra cell is immersed in a salt solution more concentrated than its cell sap, it?

  • A. remains unchanged
  • B. takes tip water and burst
  • C. absorbs a little water
  • D. loses water and shrivels
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6

Mass of a crucible = 10g,

Mass of a crucible and soil before heating =29g

Mass of a crucible and soil after heating = 18g

From the information above, determine the percentage of water in the given soil sample?

  • A. 20%
  • B. 25%
  • C. 40%
  • D. 60%
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7

Which of the statements below is not characteristic of wind-pollinated flowers?

  • A. Stigmas are usually large and feathery
  • B. Nectary is usually absent
  • C. The pollen grains have rough spiny surfaces
  • D. The flowers are not scented.
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8

The sequence of the one-way gaseous exchange mechanism in a fish is?

  • A. mouth --> operculum -> gills
  • B. mouth -> gills > operculum
  • C. operculum > gills -> mouth
  • D. gills -> operculum --> mouth
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9

When a marine fish was taken from the ocean and put in a tank of fresh water, it died after a short period because?

  • A. the tank was too small compared to the large-ocean
  • B. the body cells of the fish swelled and burst as a result of the hypotonic fresh water
  • C. the body cells of the fish shrank as their sap was hypertonic to the freshwater
  • D. there was no food in the tank, so the fish starved
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10

Blood circulation in a mammal is said to be double because?

  • A. it passes twice through the heart in a complete circuit
  • B. it moves in both arteries and veins
  • C. it circulates in both the heart and other organs
  • D. the heart contains auricles and ventricles
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