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Question 31
waec 2006
Which of the following statements is correct about
organs?
AThey are composed of specialized cells
BThey perform a certain overall function
CThey are not found in plants
DUnicellular animals have few organs
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Question 32
waec 2006
The epidermis of the mammalian skin is an example
of a tissue because the cells
Aprevent light from passing through them
Bhave a similar structure and function
Cprevent excessive loss of water
Dare impregnated with keratin
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Question 33
waec 2006
Which of these organelles is common to both plant
and animal cells?
AChloroplast
BCentriole
CMitochondrion
DPyrenoid
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Question 34
waec 2006
The following life processes are common to both
plants and animals except
Arespiration
Bgrowth
Creproduction
Dphotosynthesis
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Question 35
jamb 2006

The main purpose of establishing shelter belts in the Sahel region is to

Acheck desert encroachment
Bprovide wood fuel
Cbeautify the region
Dbreak the harmattan wind
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Question 36
jamb 2006

In the diagram, the association illustrated demonstrates

Aparasitism
Bcommensalism
Csaprophytism
Dmutualism
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Question 37
jamb 2006

In the diagram, the importance of the association to the fungus is that it obtains 

Aa partner for reproduction
Banchorage from the algea
Coxygen and carbohydrates from the algae
Dwater and mineral salts from the algae
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Question 38
jamb 2006

In the diagram, the species whose distribution is not affected by rainfall is

Aii
Biv
Ci
Diii
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Question 39
jamb 2006

In the diagram, Which of the following can be decided from the distribution?

Aspecies II is found only in locations where it rains all year round
Bspecies III inreases in number as rainfall increases
Cthe distribution of species IV is not dependent on rainfall
Dspecies I thrives under conditions of moderate to high rainfall
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Question 40
jamb 2006

In the diagram, the structures used for offense and defense are labelled

Ai and iv
Bi and ii
Cii and iii
Diii and iv
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Question 41
jamb 2006

In the diagram, A unique characteristic that distinguishes the class of vertebrates represented from other vertebrates is the presence of

Atwo pair of limbs
Bscales on the lower legs
Ca pair of wings
Da covering of feathers
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Question 42
jamb 2006

In the diagram, the structure labelled I is sensitive to

Alight and touch
Bchemicals only
Clight only
Dchemicals and touch
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Question 43
jamb 2006

In the diagram, The maxillary palp is labelled?

Aii
Biv
Ci
Diii
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Question 44
jamb 2006

In the diagram, the type of adaptation shown in the larva is

Amimicry
Bcountershading
Cflash colouration
Ddisruptive colouration
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Question 45
jamb 2006

In the diagram, The economic importance of the larva is that it

Ais eaten by birds
Bdevelop into a moth
Cresembles the plant on which it lives
Dfeeds on the leaves of crops
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Question 46
jamb 2006

In the diagram, the variation illustration is

Adiscontinuous
Bmorphological
Cphysiological
Dbiochemical
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Question 47
jamb 2006

In the diagram, the change in the length of the neck of the giraffes shown was brought about by

Ageographical isolation
Bpredation
Csymbiosis
Dnatural selection
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Question 48
jamb 2006

In the diagram, the part labelled I represents the

Abase pairs
Bribose sugar
Cphosphate linkage
Ddeoxyri-bose sugar
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Question 49
jamb 2006

The diagram represents the structure of

Aproteins
Bchromosomes
CRNA
DDNA
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Question 50
jamb 2006

Using the diagram, the part labelled IV is for

Aexcretion
Bnourishment
Cprotection
Drespiration
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