JAMB UTME - Biology - 1987
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A characteristic that distinguishes bryophytes from flowering plants is the
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A good example of a disploblastic bryophytes from flowering plants is the
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The growth of a coleoptile towards unilateral light source is due to
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The plantain reproduces asexually by
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In the life history of butterfly, destruction of crops is caused by the
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Unlike auxins, gibberellins
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Growth can best be determined in a population of Spirogyra by measuring the
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Fatigue of leg muscles may occur after riding many kilometers on a bicycle because of
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The correct sequence of tissues in the anatomy of a young dicotyledonous stem from the inside to the outside is
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An organism found on a bare rock surface has features of algae and fungi. The organism is
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One cubic centimeter of lymph is richer than an equal volume of blood in
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Poliomyelitis is an infectious diseases caused by
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The vitamin which is important in the formation of the retina pigment is
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The flower shown above is
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In which of the following crosses will all the female offspring be colour blind?
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If a plant homozygous for round and yellow (RR : YY), is crossed with a wrinkle green type (rr : yy) all of the resulting seeds will be
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A flower showing radial symmetry is said to be
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Epiphytes growing on the branches of trees provide an example of the relationship known as
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In tapeworm, the two structure that run throughout the length of the body are the
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In a plant exhibiting alternation of generations, the diploid multicellular stage is known as
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The ratio of carriers to sicklers in the F1 generation derived from a parental cross of two carriers of haemoglobin S gene is
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Most cells in higher animals retain their power of division EXCEPT
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Which of the following lists of organs is directly involved in nutrition?
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The functions of endoplasmic reticulum is
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In the standard experiment to show that oxygen is given off during photosynthesis, sodium bicarbonate is used to
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Which of the following features of euglena is found only in animals?
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In demonstrating the importance of mineral elements in plants, the culture bottle must be darkened to
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Which of the plants is likely to have broad leaves and thin cuticle
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