JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS 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 Which of the following describes the function of lymph Temperature regulation Engulfing Body defence Production of antibodies 2 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS A pollutant that is mostly associated with acid rain is Ozone Flourine Nitrogen (IV) oxide Carbony (IV) oxide 3 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS The feeding relationship among a set of members of a community is referred to as _______? pyramid of energy pyramid of member a food chain a food web 4 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS The following parts are involved in breathing process, except diaphragm ribs mouth nostrils 5 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS Food chain refers to the feeding relationships between animals in a ______? group Family community phylum 6 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS Use the diagram to answer the question that followsThe instrument is used to measure relative humidity direction of wind spread of wind atmospheric pressure 7 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS Coloration of the eye is ______ variation recessive physiological morphological adaptive 8 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS The function of pith in plant is Absorb mineral salt and nutrient from the soil 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 trap chlorophyll from the sunlight 9 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS The flame cells are used for excretion in Volvox Nematode Bacteria Fluke 10 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS The insect trapping movements of the leaves of the venus fly trap is a behavioural adaptation for surviving adverse weather conditions obtaining food support dormancy 11 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS A tissue is composed of a group of systems related organs tissues similar cells 12 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS The yellowish colored liquid component of blood that normally holds the blood cells in suspension is serum water plasma thrombocyte 13 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS An example of a non-bio degrable pollutants is dung ceramics bones woods 14 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS What would happen if solution Y is more concentrated than solution X The level of X would rise, Y would falls The level of X and Y stands the same The level of Y would rise, X would fall. The level of X would rise, Y would rise 15 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS The flippers of a whale and the fins of a fish are examples of divergent evolution convergent evolution co-evolution continuous variation 16 / 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 saprohytic parasitic Holozoic carnivores 17 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS Nitrogen is released into the atmosphere when ________ plants absorbs mineral salt through plant uptake sugar is completely broken down when lightning strike 18 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS One important characteristics of green plant is that they Respond slowly to stimuli Are autotropic possess specialized sense organs Are usually motile 19 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS Raw materials required by green plants to manufacture their food are inorganic substances living materials mainly fluids mainly gases 20 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following protects the essential parts of the flower at bud stage? Stamens Sepals Carpels Petals 21 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS A population is best described as A group of insects and grasses Different species of wild animals A group of animals and plants living together A group of the same species of organisms living together 22 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS The attachment of the embryo to the wall of the uterus is called Placentation Ovulation Implantation Gametogenesis 23 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS Agglutination is the _______ of the ________ white blood cells, red blood cell coagulation, water coagulation, red blood cell coagulation, white bloodcell 24 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS The curvature movement of plants in response to the stimulus of water is called hydrotropism geotropism Phototropism thigmotropism 25 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS One of the following is a process of transmission of hereditary characteristics by chromosomes Genes relating to the same character occupy identical locations on the chromosomes Dictating the formation of a protein by a gene in a chromosome Separation of homologous chromosomes into four daughter cells Separation of gametes during fertilization 26 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS The common thing in plant and animal cell is chloroplast cell wall centrioles nucleus 27 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS In which of the following species is the biomass of an individual the smallest? Spirogvra sp Bufo sp In which of the following species is the biomass of an individual the smallest? Agama sp 28 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following is not a transmitable character in plants Habit of growth Haemophilia Resistance to environmental factors Life span 29 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS Cytokinesis of mitosis is a process that ensures that there is distribution of a complete set of genes into each daughter cell each daughter cell gets the necessary organelles daughter cell inherit new genetic combinations worn out organelles are excluded from daughter cells 30 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS Which of these organisms partly digest its food extracellularly? Termite Cockroach Mosquito Housefly 31 / 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 water culture osmosis diffusion 32 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS Size, colour and fingerprints are examples of ______ adaptive variation physiological variation morphological variation discontinuous variation 33 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS A group of organisms of the same kind inhabiting the same environment is called population habitat ecosystem species 34 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS Use the diagram to answer the question. The diagram shows that the organisms are hermaphrodite ovoviparous oviparous viviparous 35 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS Inheritable character/features possessed by an organism can be referred to as Traits Genes Allelo morphs Locus 36 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following theories was NOT considered by Darwin in his evolutionary theory? survival of the fitest competition use and disuse variation 37 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS An example of an endospermous seed is maize grain been seed cotton seed cashew nut 38 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS A bacteria that is spherically shaped is called? vibrio diplobacillus coccus bacillus 39 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS The level of organism in spirogyra and volvox is cell system organ Tissue 40 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS An example of organism which exists as a colony is euglena chlamydomonas Volvox paramecium 41 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS The population of different organisms that exist together in a habitat is called ecology biomes biosphere community 42 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following is a behavioural adaptation that protects prey from predators? Secreting irritating fluid Shedding of leaves Hibernation Dormancy 43 / 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 44 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS How many days does is used for incubation of an egg to release chick 21 23 20 22 45 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS The type of nutrition shown by spirogyra is Holophytic Symbiosis Chemosynthetic Holozoic 46 / 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 47 / 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 remain the same rise double fall 48 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS The period of inactivity seen in some animals during long period of heat or drought is Hibernation Aestivation Adaptation Migration 49 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following conditions is NOT necessary for photosynthesis to take place? ChlorophyII Carbon(II)oxide Carbon(IV)oxide Light 50 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS The four classes of cnidarian include the following except Turbellaria Scyphozoa Anthozoa Cubozoa 51 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS Strong short and concical beak to pick and crush seeds is an adaptive feature of duck weaver bird hawk owl 52 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS An animal which is active during the day is known as a homortacmic animal nocturnal animal terrestrial animal diurnal animal 53 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS The insects in which the maxillae are modified into a long coiled proboscis is mosquito grasshopper butterfly housefly 54 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS The hormones secreted by pancreas serves to Make the body react to emergencies Raise the level of calcium in the blood Facilitate the development of facial hairs Lower blood glucose level 55 / 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 56 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS Ability to taste PTC in some individuals is a character that is morphological sex-linked acquired heritable 57 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS Which organ removes the largest amount of excess water from the body? Liver Kidney Lung Skin 58 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS Physiological adaptation to very dry conditions in animal demonstrates Xeromorphism Hibernation Aestivation Rejuvenation 59 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS Evidence of evolution include the following except comparative anatomy geographical distribution of organisms mutation of genes fossil records 60 / 60 Category: JAMB BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS The type of nutrition in which two organisms of different species live together and derive nutrients from each other is symbiotic nutrition holophytic nutrition holozoic nutrition saprophytic nutrition Email Your score is LinkedIn Facebook VKontakte 0% Restart quiz Send feedback Related posts: JAMB MATHEMATICS PAST QUESTIONS JAMB ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAST QUESTIONS JAMB COMMERCE PAST QUESTIONS JAMB CHEMISTRY PAST QUESTIONS BIOLOGY POST UTME PAST QUESTIONS JAMB Accounting Past Questions
