JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONSBy Acadlly 0% 223 JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS Attempt 60 questions that will picked from our pool of questions. You have 1 hour to answer all the questions.You can retake the exams as many time as possible.Goodluck 1 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS The curvature movement of plants in response to the stimulus of water is called hydrotropism thigmotropism geotropism Phototropism 2 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS A group of closely related organisms capable of interbreeding to produce the fertile offspring are known as members of a family kingdom species class 3 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS The yellowish colored liquid component of blood that normally holds the blood cells in suspension is plasma serum water thrombocyte 4 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS The following parts are involved in breathing process, except ribs diaphragm nostrils mouth 5 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following statement about the similarities in plant and animal transport is correct? Their materials are transported in the same vessels Materials and hormones are transported in fluid form Diffusion is not required The transport medium is made up of only tissues 6 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS The attachment of the embryo to the wall of the uterus is called Implantation Gametogenesis Placentation Ovulation 7 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS Which of these organisms partly digest its food extracellularly? Mosquito Housefly Cockroach Termite 8 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS Use the diagram to answer the question that followsThe instrument is used to measure atmospheric pressure direction of wind spread of wind relative humidity 9 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS The function of pith in plant is Absorb mineral salt and nutrient from the soil trap chlorophyll from the sunlight 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. Removal of waste product from the plant 10 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS The ability of a living organism to detect and respond to changes in the environment is referred to as taxis irritability locomotion growth 11 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS What is the primary function of cofactors? To break down old enzymes To aid in enzyme function To synthesize enzymes To inhibit enzymes 12 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS Which organ removes the largest amount of excess water from the body? Skin Liver Lung Kidney 13 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS Which of these is not a sampling method for determining population size? capture and re-capture method systematic sampling transect method complete census 14 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following is an agent of a sexually transmitted disease? Entamoeba histolytica Clostridium tetani Salmonella typhi Treponema pallidum 15 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following conditions is NOT necessary for photosynthesis to take place? Light ChlorophyII Carbon(II)oxide Carbon(IV)oxide 16 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS Food chain refers to the feeding relationships between animals in a ______? phylum community Family group 17 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following describes the function of lymph Production of antibodies Temperature regulation Engulfing Body defence 18 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS The part of the mammalian ear responsible for the maintenance of balance is the cochlea vestibular system perilymph pinna 19 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS The four classes of cnidarian include the following except Scyphozoa Cubozoa Turbellaria Anthozoa 20 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS The type of nutrition exhibited when organism lives on the body surface or inside the body of another type of organism is Holozoic parasitic carnivores saprohytic 21 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS Use the diagram to answer the question. The diagram shows that the organisms are oviparous viviparous ovoviparous hermaphrodite 22 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS A virus can sometimes be regarded as a living organism because it Is easily visible with the aid of an electron microscope It exists in a variety of shapes Reproduces in living cells causes diseases in plants and animals 23 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS Which of the reproductive system in mammals secretes a part of the seminal fluid which raises the pH of the fluid in the female reproductive system? Vas deferens Prostate gland Seminal Vesicle Cowper's gland 24 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS The bacteria that is found in the root nodules of leguminous plants is clostridium nostoc azotobacter rhizobium 25 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS The host of Taenia Solium is _________ dog cow pig sheep 26 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS Use the diagram shown to answer the question. After an hour, the level of water in the thistle funnel will fall rise double remain the same 27 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS Use the diagram shown to answer the question. The experiment above is used to demonstrate the process of transportation diffusion osmosis water culture 28 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS The feeding relationship among a set of members of a community is referred to as _______? a food chain pyramid of member a food web pyramid of energy 29 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following choices correctly describes the composition of the cell membrane? contains lipids and protein contains only proteins contains lipids and cytosol contains only lipids 30 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS Use the diagram to answer the question. The breeding posture illustrated in the mating courtship display amplexus reproductive swimming 31 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS The insects in which the maxillae are modified into a long coiled proboscis is butterfly mosquito housefly grasshopper 32 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS An example of a non-bio degrable pollutants is woods dung bones ceramics 33 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS What it the function of contractile vacuole in paramecium Gets rid of excreta Gets rid of excess water Produces Enzymes Stores and digest food 34 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS In which of the following groups of vertebrates is parental care mostly exhibited? Amphibia Mammalia Reptilia Aves 35 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS The path followed by air as it passes through the lungs in mammals perilymph cochlea pinna vestibular system 36 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS Size, colour and fingerprints are examples of ______ physiological variation discontinuous variation adaptive variation morphological variation 37 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS Animals are said to gregarious when they are of the same species moving together in a group they transmit information from one individual to another they survive adverse conditions of cold weather they give an alarm to alert others to show the normal protective behaviour of the group when danger threatens 38 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS A population is best described as A group of the same species of organisms living together Different species of wild animals A group of animals and plants living together A group of insects and grasses 39 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS An animal which is active during the day is known as a terrestrial animal nocturnal animal homortacmic animal diurnal animal 40 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS When a cell is placed in solution and the size of the cell increases, the concentration of solution is said to be isotonic hypertonic hypotonic dilute 41 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following serves as the brain box in man skeleton skull spinal column head 42 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following theories was NOT considered by Darwin in his evolutionary theory? use and disuse variation competition survival of the fitest 43 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS What it the function of contractile vacuole in paramecium Produces Enzymes Gets rid of excreta Gets rid of excess water Stores and digest food 44 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS Which of the organisms represent are notable agricultural pests II and III I and IV II and IV I and III 45 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following is a behavioural adaptation that protects prey from predators? Shedding of leaves Secreting irritating fluid Hibernation Dormancy 46 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS A tissue is composed of a group of related organs systems tissues similar cells 47 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS The following are example of morphological variation except ability to taste PTC size color fingerprint 48 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS The period of inactivity seen in some animals during long period of heat or drought is Hibernation Migration Aestivation Adaptation 49 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS When sickle cell carrier marries a normal woman, the probability of them having a normal offspring is 0.5 .1 0.75 0.25 50 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS The common thing in plant and animal cell is nucleus cell wall centrioles chloroplast 51 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS Nitrogen is released into the atmosphere when ________ when lightning strike through plant uptake plants absorbs mineral salt sugar is completely broken down 52 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS Strong short and concical beak to pick and crush seeds is an adaptive feature of duck owl hawk weaver bird 53 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS A man who is heterozygous for the disease haemophilia marries a woman who is double recessive for haemophilia. What percentage of their offspring would have the disease? 0% 25% 50% 75% 54 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS One of the following is a process of transmission of hereditary characteristics by chromosomes Separation of gametes during fertilization Separation of homologous chromosomes into four daughter cells Genes relating to the same character occupy identical locations on the chromosomes Dictating the formation of a protein by a gene in a chromosome 55 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following animals has homodont dentition? Man Pigeon Rat Lizard 56 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS How many days does is used for incubation of an egg to release chick 22 20 21 23 57 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS A bacteria that is spherically shaped is called? bacillus vibrio diplobacillus coccus 58 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS The population of different organisms that exist together in a habitat is called community biomes biosphere ecology 59 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS The type of nutrition shown by spirogyra is Symbiosis Holozoic Holophytic Chemosynthetic 60 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS An example of organism which exists as a colony is paramecium Volvox chlamydomonas euglena Email Your score is LinkedIn Facebook VKontakte 0% Restart quiz Send feedback
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