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Question 41
jamb 1992
Gaseous exchange in Aves occurs in the
Atracheoles
Bbronchi
Cair sacs
Dtrachea
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Question 42
jamb 1992

The blood vessel which carries blood from the alimentary canal to the liver is the

Ahepatic artery
Bhepatic vein
Chepatic portal vein
Dmesenteric artery
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Question 43
jamb 1992
5 cm3 dilute sodium hydroxide solution and 5 cm3 one percent copper sulphate solution are added to a solution of food specimen. The purple colour which is observed shows the presence of
Aglucose
Bstarch
Cfat
Dprotein
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Question 44
jamb 1992
The major site of photosynthesis in the leaf is the
Apalisade parenchyma
Bmesophyll parenchyma
Cupper epidermis
Dlower epidermis
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Question 45
jamb 1992
Fungi are heterotropic because they
Ahave no leaves
Black roots
Care filamentous
Dlack chlorophyll
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Question 46
jamb 1992

The flow of air and water in or out of the mesophyll layer of a leaf is controlled by the

Astomata
Blenticels
Cair space
Dguard cell
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Question 47
jamb 1992
An onion is a bulb because it
Ahas a tuberous stem
Bhas a reduced stem and thick fleshy leaves
Chas adventitous roots
Dbears many buds at the nodes
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Question 48
jamb 1992
Which of the following insects undergoes incomplete metamorphosis?
AMosquito
BTermite
CHousefly
DMoth
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Question 49
jamb 1992
The structure labelled Y is the
Afood vacuole
Bnucleolous
Cmacronucleus
Dcontractile vacuole
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Question 50
jamb 1992

The structure labelled X is used by the organism in the same way as man uses his?

Aoesophagus
Btrachea
Cstomach
Dintestine
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Question 51
jamb 1992
The flowering period of plants in a habitat is determined by the
Aduration of sunlight
Bintensity and duration of rainfall
Crelative humidity of the atmosphere
Dtemperature of the habitat
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Question 52
jamb 1992
The essential structural difference between hydra and tapeworm is that while Hydra
Ahas tentacles, tapeworm is parasitic
Bis diploblastic, tapeworm is triplobastic
Chas a mouth, tapeworm feeds by suckers
Dhas mesoderm, tapeworm has mesogloea
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Question 53
jamb 1992
A major difference between platyhelminthees and coelenterates is that platyhelminthes
Aare multicellular
Bhave developed a mesoderm
Creproduce sexually
Dreproduce asexually
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Question 54
jamb 1992
Which of the following correctly summarizes the life cycle of fern plant?
ASpore → prothallus → thallus → sporangium
BMale and female gamentangia → zygospores → sporangium → spores
CSpore → thallus → spermatozoa + ovum → sporangium
DProthallus → spermatozoid → +egg cell → leafy plant → sporangium → spore
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Question 55
jamb 1992
A tissue can best be defined as
Aan aggregate of similar cells
Ban aggregate of cells performing a similar function
Can aggregate of similar cells performing the same function
Da mixture of different cells types performing the same function
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Question 56
jamb 1992
The organelle involved in tissue respiration is the
Aendoplasmic reticulum
Bribosome
Cgolgi body
Dmitochondrion
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