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Question 181
jamb 2022

sources of air pollutants are?

Aindustrial chimneys, burning fossil oils and river dams
Bsulphurdioxide, acid rain and pesticides
Csulphur dioxide, vehicle exhausts, and aerosols
Dsewage,smoke and old vehicles
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Question 182
jamb 2022
The functional unit of the kidney is the
Aglomerulus
Bneuron
Calveolus
Dnephron
Question 183
jamb 2022
The nitrogenous waste product excreted by mammals is
Aurea
Buric acid
Cammonia
Dcreatinine
Question 184
jamb 2022
The organ that pumps blood around the body is the
Akidney
Bheart
Clung
Dliver
Question 185
jamb 2022
The green pigment in plants is
Achlorophyll
Bmelanin
Chaemoglobin
Dcarotene
Question 186
jamb 2022
Which organelle is the site of respiration?
Achloroplast
Bmitochondria
Cnucleus
Dribosome
Question 187
jamb 2021

Blood circulation in a mammal is said to be double because? 

Ait passes twice through the heart in a complete circuit
Bit moves in both arteries and veins
Cit circulates in both the heart and other organs
Dthe heart contains auricles and ventricles
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Question 188
jamb 2021

If both parents are heterozygous for a trait. the probability that an offspring will be recessive for that trait is?

A1/2
B1/4
C1
D3/4
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Question 189
jamb 2021

The mutation theory of organic evolution was propounded by?

AGregor Mendel
BHugo de Vries
CJean Lamarck
DCharles Darwin
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Question 190
jamb 2021

The movement of part of a plant in response to external stimulus of no particular direction is?

Ataxism
Btropism
Chaptotropic movement
Dnastic movement
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Question 191
jamb 2021

The most abundant group of organisms in the animal kingdom?

AMammalia
BAves
CInsecta
DAnnelida
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Question 192
jamb 2021

The plants that grow in deserts or very dry areas are referred to as?

Ahydrophytes
Bepiphytes
Cxerophytes
Dmesophytes
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Question 193
jamb 2021

Which of the following is true in blood transfusion?

AA person of blood group AB can donate blood only to another person of blood group AB
BPersons of blood groups A and B can donate or receive blood from each other
CA person of blood group AB can receive blood only from persons of blood group A or B
DA person of blood group O can donate only to a person of blood group O
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Question 194
jamb 2021

The sequence of the one-way gaseous exchange mechanism in a fish is?

Amouth --> operculum -> gills
Bmouth -> gills > operculum
Coperculum > gills -> mouth
Dgills -> operculum --> mouth
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Question 195
jamb 2021

I. Stomata --> Spirogyra

II. Alveoli --> Earthworm

III. Malpighian tubule -> Mammal

IV. Contractile vacuole -> Protozoa

Which of the above structures is correctly matched with the organisms in which it is found?

AII
BI
CIV
DIII
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Question 196
jamb 2021

Mass of a crucible = 10g,

Mass of a crucible and soil before heating =29g

Mass of a crucible and soil after heating = 18g

From the information above, determine the percentage of water in the given soil sample?

A20%
B25%
C40%
D60%
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Question 197
jamb 2021

The order of passage of food in the digestive system is

Aileum --> caecum ->large intestine -> rectum
Bileum --> colon --> caecum -> rectum
Clarge intestine --> ileum -> caecum -> rectum
Dcolon -> caecum -> ileum -> rectum
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Question 198
jamb 2021

The correct sequence of the movement of urea during urine formation is?

Aglomerulus ---> Bowman's capsule -> convoluted tubule ---> Henle's loop -> collecting- tubule
Bglomerulus -> Bowman's capsule -> convoluted tubule -> Henle's loop -> convoluted tubule -> collecting tubule
Cconvoluted tubule -> glomerulus --> Nettle's loop -> Bowman's capsule->collecting tubule
Dconvoluted tubule -> Bowman's capsule -> Henle's loop -7> glomerulus -> collecting tubule
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Question 199
jamb 2021

Which of the following produces both hormones and enzymes?

AIleum
BPancreas
CGall bladder
DKidney
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Question 200
jamb 2021

I. Rattus rattus. Il. Agama agama III. Bufo regularis IV. Tilapia  zillii
The order of evolutionary advancement of the above vertebrates is?

AI, II, III, IV
BI, IV, III, II
CII, III, IV, I
DIV, III, II, I
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