2014 - JAMB Biology Past Questions and Answers - page 2
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The use of moist skin for respiration in amphibians is known as
A
cellular respiration
B
cutaneous respiration
C
buccal respiration
D
pulmonary respiration
correct option: b
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Water in plants is removed as water vapour through the process of
A
diffusion
B
osmosis
C
evaporation
D
transpiration
correct option: d
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An example of an organ of perennation in plants is
A
rhizome
B
seed
C
petal of a flower
D
calyx of flower
correct option: a
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Alternation of generation is a feature shown in
A
mosses
B
fungi
C
grasses
D
conifers
correct option: a
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Coordination and regulation of body activities in mammals are achieved by the
A
nerves and muscle
B
nerves and hormones
C
nerves only
D
hormones only
correct option: b
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The Cerebellum of the Brain controls
A
Reflex Action
B
Muscular Activity
C
Emotional Expressions
D
the Endocrine System
correct option: b
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The part of the brain responsible for peristalsis is the
A
Olfactory Lobe
B
Medulla Oblongata
C
Hypothallamus
D
Thalamus
correct option: b
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Which of the following instruments is used for measuring atmospheric pressure?
A
Hydrometer
B
Hygrometer
C
Thermometer
D
Barometer
correct option: d
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The influence of soil on organisms in a habitat is referred to as
A
Edaphic
B
Physiographic
C
Biotic
D
Topographic
correct option: a
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The genetic make-up of an organism is described as
A
Allele
B
Chromosome
C
Phenotype
D
Genotype
correct option: d
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