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Question 1181
jamb 2006

An organism which exhibits extracellular digestion is

Aspirogyra
Bparamecium
Camoeba
Drhizopus
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Question 1182
jamb 2006

A characteristic that best exemplifies the evolutionary advancement of mammals over other vertebrates is the

Aviviparous mode of reproduction
Bpossession of paired limbs
Cterrestrial mode of life
Dpossession of a heart
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Question 1183
jamb 2006

One primitive feature of the coelenterates is the possession of

Aa dorsal mouth
Bradial symmetry
Cbilateral symmetry
Da false foot
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Question 1184
jamb 2006

Which of the following vertebrates has the most simple structured heart?

Areptile
Bfish
Cmammal
Damphibian
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Question 1185
jamb 2006

The evidence that supports the advancement of ferns over mosses is derived from

Acomparative anatomy
Bmolecular records
Cbiochemical similarities
Dphysiological records
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Question 1186
jamb 2006

The dominant phase in the life cycle of a bryophyte is the

Agametangium
Bsporophyte
Cgametophyte
Dprothallus
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Question 1187
jamb 2006

The role of the Golgi complex in an eukaryotic cell is to

Aconduct irons in and out of the cells
Btransport genetic materials out of the cell
Cprovide attachment for ribosomal granules
Dtransport organic materials in and out of the cells
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Question 1188
jamb 2006

The part of the mammalian skin involved in temperature regulation is the

Asweat gland
Bhair papilla
Chair follicle
Dsebaceous gland
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Question 1189
jamb 2006

The intensity of competition among animals in a given area will increase with 

Aan increase in the frequency of disease outbreaks
Ban increase in population size
Ca decrease in immigration rate
Dan increase in the emigration rate
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Question 1190
jamb 2006

Mendel's second law of inheritance states that

Aalleles combine randomly
Balleles segregates independently
Calleles seperate predictably
Dchromosomes segregates independently
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Question 1191
jamb 2006

One advantage of variation in a species population is that individuals

Awith favoured traits become dominant
Beasily reach their reproductive age
Care easily recognised by mates
Dare better adapted to changes
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Question 1192
jamb 2006

The two normal types of sex chromosomes are

AXXY and XYY
BXX and XYY
CXY and XXY
DXX and XY
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Question 1193
jamb 2006

In the transverse of a dicot stem, the region lying between the endodermis and the vascular bundle is the

Aparenchyma
Bpericycle
Cphloem
Dhypodermis
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Question 1194
jamb 2006

The mammalian vein which starts with and ends in a capillary network is the

Apulmonary vein
Bmesenteric vein
Crenal vein
Dhepatic portal vein
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Question 1195
jamb 2006

Which of the following produces both hormones and enzymes

Alleum
Bpancreas
Cgall bladder
Dkidney
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Question 1196
jamb 2006

Water is necessary for a germinating seed because it

Apromotes aerobic respiration
Bactivate the enzymes
Cwets the soil for proper germination
Dprotects the seed from desiccation
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Question 1197
jamb 2006

The formation of water in the tissue respiration results from the

Abreakdown of water molecules
Breduction of oxygen by hydrogen
Creduction of carbon(IV) oxide
Dcombination of water molecules
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Question 1198
jamb 2006

In rabbit the chamber of the heart that receives oxygenated blood from the lungs is the

Aleft ventrictle
Bleft auricle
Cright ventricle
Dright auricle
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Question 1199
jamb 2006

A unique characteristics of the cervical vertebrae is the presence of

Alarge centrum
Blong transverse processes
Czgapophysis
Dvertebrartarial canal
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Question 1200
jamb 2006

The organ situated in the pericardial cavity of a mammal is the

Aheart
Bliver
Cstomach
Dspleen
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