JAMB UTME - Biology - 1988
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In vegetation propagation, which of the following requires part of another plant to develop?
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The major function of the swim-bladder in fishes is
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Which of the following has the greatest influence on the distribution of animals in marine and fresh water habitats?
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The prothallus of fern is equivalent to the gametophyte generation of moss because it
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Question 16 Report
Which of the following sets of organisms represents the correct trends from simple to complex structural organization? 1. Mollusca 2. Platyhelminthes 3. Nematoda 4. Protozoa
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Which of the following structures is common to Euglena, white blood cell and Amoeba?
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IF an organism obtains its food by means of haustoria, it is said to be
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Which of the following diseases can be contracted in areas with fast flowing rivers?
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Onchocerciasis, also known as river blindness and Robles disease, is a disease caused by infection with the parasitic worm Onchocerca volvulus. Symptoms include severe itching, bumps under the skin, and blindness
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Which of these groups of animals is likely to be found in fresh water?
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In a mammal, the placenta performs functions similar to those to the
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Which of the following statements gives the BEST description of bark?
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If a dark-skinned woman (Bb) marries an albino man (bb) and they have four children, how many of the children will be dark-skinned?
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Spirogyra, Euglena and Chlamydomonas share many characteristics EXCEPT
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A red-coloured flower when crossed with a white-coloured one produced pink flowers. This is an example of
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Question 37 Report
Which of these plants groups are normally propagated by asexual means?
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The long and coiled intestine of a young tadpole ia an adaptation to its
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Question 40 Report
What part of the central nervous system is concerned with answering an examination question
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Question 42 Report
Which of the following will be first digested if ingested at the same time?
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Question 45 Report
The most important substance necessary for the maintenance of life are carbon , oxygen
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Question 46 Report
In the transverse section of the leaf of maize vascular bundles are arranged in
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The mineral nutrient that is most bound to the soil is
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In the mammalian respiratory system, exchange of gases occurs in the
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Question 50 Report
If the gall bladder of a mammal is damaged, which of the following will be most seriously affected?
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