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Question 1641
jamb 2000

Coelom is absent in the class of animals termed

Amollusca
Breptilia
Carthropoda
Dcoelenterata
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Question 1642
jamb 2000

The most recently evolved structure in animals is the

Ahair
Bcilium
Cscale
Dfeather
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Question 1643
jamb 2000

The set of fins that control steering, balancing and change of direction and pitch in fish is

Adorsal and anal
Bpectoral and pelvics
Ccaudal and dorsal
Danal and pelvics
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Question 1644
jamb 2000

Which of the following features are all associated with monocots?

AFibrous root system, branched network of veins and one seed leaf
BFibrous root system, two seed leaves and floral parts in threes
COne seed leaf, petals in threes or group of thees and parallel venation of leaves
DOne seed leaf, net-veined leaves and petals in threes or multiple of three
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Question 1645
jamb 2000

The part labelled II is the?

Asilk thread
Bthorax
Cfore wing
Danchor
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Question 1646
jamb 2000

The part that will develop into an organ for feeling is labelled

AIV
BIII
CII
DI
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Question 1647
waec 1999
Which of the following habitats cannot be used for the study of succession?
ASavanna grassland
BAbandoned farmland
CA pond
DWell cultivated land
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Question 1648
waec 1999
According to Charles Darwin’s Theory of Evolution, natural selection involves the survival of the
Aweakest
Bmost populous
Cyoungest
DFittest
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Question 1649
waec 1999
In fishes, the brooders return to their parents mouth for
Afeeding
Brespiration
Cbreeding
Dprotection
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Question 1650
waec 1999
Which of the following traits may not be important in marriage counselling
ASex-determination
BSickle-cell anaemia
CRhesus factor
DColour of skin
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Question 1651
waec 1999
Which of the following scientists was involved with organic evolution?
AMendel
BLarmarck
CMorgan
DPasteur
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Question 1652
waec 1999
The genotypic ratio of 1 : 2 : 1 in the offspring of a hybrid cross illustrates the law of
Ause and disuse
Bdominance
Csegregation
Dlinkage
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Question 1653
waec 1999
Which of the following statements about sex determination is correct? At fertility
Athe probability of male to female offspring is 1/2
Bthe Y chromosome of the father decreases the probability of having a male child to 3/4
Cthe xx chromosome of the mother decreases the probability of having a female child to 3/4
Dthe vigour of either parents determines the sex of the offspring
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Question 1654
waec 1999
Which of the following statements is correct about variation?
AOffsprings are different from their parents only
BOffsprings from the same parents look alike
COffsprings differ from their ancestors but look like their immediate parents
Doffsprings differ from their ancestors and from each other
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Question 1655
waec 1999
Which of the following is an example of discontinuous variation?
AHeight of students
BComplexion of beauty contestants
CBlood groups of patients
DWeight of weight lifters
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Question 1656
waec 1999
The major types of man’s finger prints do not include
Aarch
Bcompound
Csimple
Dloop
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Question 1657
waec 1999
Which of the following resources is competed for by organisms in the desert?
ALight
BTemperature
COxygen
DWater
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Question 1658
waec 1999
Which of the following is a renewable natural resources?
AAir
BTimber
CSoil
DMineral
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Question 1659
waec 1999
Which of the following is an effect of carbon monoxide on man?
Airritating the skin
BReducing oxygen carrying capacity of blood
CCausing gene mutation
DDestroying white blood cells.
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Question 1660
waec 1999
During prolonged exercises, glucose in the muscle is convened to
Apyruvic acid
Blactic acid
Cco- enzyme
Dethanol
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