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Question 11
jamb 2001

The factor that least affects food shortages in sub-saharan Africa is

Aflooding
Bpests
Cmixed-cropping
Ddrought
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Question 12
jamb 2001

Carbon (IV) oxide content of the atmosphere is least affected by

Acutting down and clearing of forests
Bforest fires
Cburning of fossil fuels
Dplant and animal respiration
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Question 13
jamb 2001

The number of plants species obtained from a population study of a garden is as follows: Guinea grass (15), Ipomea spp (5), sida spp (7) and Imperata spp (23). What is the percentage of occurrence of Imperata spp?

A35%
B16%
C46%
D23%
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Question 14
jamb 2001

Salts and water are absorbed in the roots and transported to leaves by

Adiffusion through the xylem tissues
Bosmosis through the phloem tissues
Cdiffusion through the phloem tissues
Dosmosis through the xylem tissues
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Question 15
jamb 2001

Blood vessel usually pass through the structure labelled

AIII
BII
CV
DIV
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Question 16
jamb 2001

The structure above represents a

Acaudal vertebra
Blumbar vertebra
Cthoracic vertebra
Dcervical vertebra
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Question 17
jamb 2001

When specimen X is mixed with few drops of iodine solution, the appearance of a blue-black colour confirms that X is

Agalactose
Bstarch
Csucrose
Dglucose
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Question 18
jamb 2001

The part labelled II is the

Afenestra ovalis
Bmiddle ear canal
Cinternal auditrory meatus
Dear ossicles
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Question 19
jamb 2001

The parts which function together to bring about hearing are labelled

AIV, V and VI
BI, II, IV and VI
CI, II, III and IV
DI, II and IV
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Question 20
jamb 2001

The veins of the leaf are formed by the

Avascular bundles
Bcambium cells
Cpalisade tissue
Dspongy mesophyll
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Question 21
jamb 2001

The transportation of oxygen and carbon (IV) oxide in mammals is carried out by

Aleucocytes
Bthrombocytes
Cphagocytes
Derythrocytes
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Question 22
jamb 2001

When yeast respire anaerobically, it converts simple sugar to carbon (IV) oxide and

Aoxygen
Bacid
Calcohol
Dwater
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Question 23
jamb 2001

The enzyme invertase will hydrolyze sucrose to give

Amaltose and glucose
Bglycerol and fatty acid
Cglucose and fructose
Dmannose and galactose
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Question 24
jamb 2001

A seedling grown in the dark is likely to be

Aetiolated
Bdormant
Csturdy
Dstunted
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Question 25
jamb 2001

The gas produced during tissue respiration can be identified by using

Acalcium hydroxide
Bcopper sulphate
Ccalcium carbonate
Dsodium hydroxide
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Question 26
jamb 2001

The part labelled IV is the

Aalbumen
Bgerminal disc
Cyolk
Dair space
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Question 27
jamb 2001

The structure that holds the yolk in position is labelled

AII
BI
CIV
DIII
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Question 28
jamb 2001

Urea formation occurs in the

Aheart
Bliver
Clung
Dkidney
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Question 29
jamb 2001

The center for learning and memory in the human brain is the

Amedulla oblongata
Bcerebellum
Ccerebrum
Dolfactory lobe
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Question 30
jamb 2001

Which of the following organisms does not exist as a single free living cell?

AParamecium
BMold
CAmoeba
DChlamydomonas
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