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An example of a plant having the placentation shown is
Aallamander
Bhibiscus
Cwater lily
Dpride of Barbados
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Question 1882
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The type of placentaion shown is
Aaxial
Bmarginal
Cparietal
Dcentral
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Question 1883
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When a healthy shoot of a flowering plant is illuminated from one side, auxins, accumulate on the
Anon-illuminated side of the shoot
Billuminated side of the shoot
Cupper side of the shoot
Dlower side of the shoot
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Question 1884
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During the bending of the arm, the biceps muscles
Acontracts and the triceps muscles relaxes
Brelaxes and the triceps muscles contracts
Cand the triceps muscles contract
Dand the triceps muscles relax
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Question 1885
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The excretory structure in the earthworm is the
Amalpighian tubule
Bflame cell
Cnephridium
Dkidney
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Question 1886
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During respiration, air circulates round plant tissues via the
Alenticels
Bstomata
Cguard cells
Dintercellular spaces
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Question 1887
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The end product of glycolysis in plants and animals is
Apyruvic acid
Bcitric acid
Caspartic acid
Dmalic acid
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Question 1888
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Which of following is NOT involved in the transport of substance in the body?
ALymph
BPlasma
CLeucocytes
DErythrocytes
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Question 1889
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The mammalian organ which acts both as a digestive and as an endocrine organ is the
Aoesophagus
Bliver
Cpancreas
Dspleen
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Question 1890
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Which vitamin plays an important role in blood clotting?
Avitamin A
BVitamin K
CVitamin B12
DVitamin C
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Question 1891
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In an experiment to investigate the effect of nitrogen on the growth of plants, the substrate should be a medium of
Awashed sand
Bsaw dust
Ccow dung
Dclay soil
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Question 1892
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2H2 → 2H2 + O2(g). The equation above represents a part of the light stage of photosynthesis. Which of the following must be presents for this reaction to occur?
AEnzyme and light energy
BCarbondioxide and light energy
CLight energy and cholorphyll
DChlorophyll and enzyme
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Question 1893
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Secondary thickening in dicotyledonous stem is controlled by the
Axylem
Bphloem
Ccambium
Dpericycle
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Question 1894
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Birds maintain their body temperature with the help of their
Ablood which maintains constant temperature
Bfeathers which cover the body
Cskin which conserves moisture
Dveins which transport fluid of constant temperature to all body tissues
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Question 1895
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Which of the following vertebrates does the skin function as a respiratory surface?
ARat
BLizard
CFish
DFrog
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Question 1896
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Which of the following insects lays its eggs in horny, purse-like cases?
AMosquito
BButterfly
CTermite
DCockroach
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Question 1897
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Which of the following is transmitted through mosquito bite?
AFilariasis
BTyphus
CPlague
DSchistosomiasis
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Question 1898
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The sexual reproductive function is performed by the part labelled
AI
BII
CIV
DV
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Question 1899
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Protein-like bodies are borne on the part labelled
AII
BIII
CIV
DV
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Question 1900
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One common characteristic of fungi, algae, mosses and ferns is that they
