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Question 571
jamb 2007

Use the diagram above to answer this question.Oxygenated blood is pumped to the entire body from the part labelled

AIV
Blll
Cll
Dl
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Question 572
jamb 2007

Use the diagram above to answer this question. The function of the structure labelled l is to

Astimulate the development of secondary sexual characters
Bprepare the body for any emergency
Cmaintain proper glucose concentration in the blood
Dregulate the activities of other endocrine glands
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Question 573
jamb 2007

Use the diagram above to answer this question.Insulin is produced by the endocrine organ labelled

AIV
BIII
CII
DI
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Question 574
jamb 2007

Use the diagram above to answer this question. The structure labelled l is

Aphotosensitive
Bradiosensitive
Cchemoreceptive
Dtactile
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Question 575
jamb 2007

Use the diagram above to answer this question. The type of protective adaptation exhibited by the animal is

Adisruptive colouration
Bflash colouration
Ccountershading colouration
Dwarning colouration
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Question 576
jamb 2007

An example of a sex linked trait is the

Aability to grow long hair in females
Bcolour of the skin in humans
Cability to roll the tongue
Dpossession of facial hair in adult humans
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Question 577
jamb 2007

which of the following is true of cloning?

Ait is welcomed as an ethical and morally sound science
Bonly one cell of the original organism is needed to initiate the process
Cthe clone is similar to but not exactly like the original organism
Dit involves the asexual multiplication of the tissues of the original organism
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Question 578
jamb 2007

An accurate identification of a rapist can be carried out by conducting a

ARNA analysis
BDNA analysis
Cblood group text
Dbehavioural traits test
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Question 579
jamb 2007

Which of the following is common to the mosquito, housefly and blackfly?

Athey undergo complete metamorphosis
Bthey are parasites of man
Ctheir immature stages are aquatic
Dtheir adults have two pairs of wings
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Question 580
jamb 2007

The process of shedding the exoskeleton of an arthropod is known as

Ametamorphosis
Binstar formation
Cecdysis
Dtagmosis
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Question 581
jamb 2007

The chromosomes of members of the kingdom Monera are within the

Anucleoplasm
Bcytoplasm
Cnucleus
Dnucleolus
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Question 582
jamb 2007

A water medium is necessary for fertilization in

Afungi
Bconifers
Cferns
Dangiosperms
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Question 583
jamb 2007

Which of the following has the most primitive respiratory system?

Asnail
Bfish
Cinsect
Dmouse
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Question 584
jamb 2007

Which of the following uses diffusion as the principal method of gaseous exchange?

Alizard
Bgrasshopper
Crat
Dearthworm
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Question 585
jamb 2007

The waste product of plants used in the conversion of hide to leather is

Agum
Balkaloid
Ctannin
Dresin
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Question 586
jamb 2007

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

Aglomerulus → Bowman's capsule→ Convoluted tubules → Henle's loop → collecting tube
Bglomerulus → Bowman''s capsule→ Convoluted tubules → Henle's loop → convoluted tubule→ collecting tubule
Cconvoluted tubules → glomerulus → Henle's loop→ Bowman's capsule →collecting tubules
Dconvoluted tubule → Bowman's capsule → Henle's loop →glomerulus → collecting tubule
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Question 587
jamb 2007

Pineapple is an example of

Aa dehiscent fruit
Ban aggregate fruit
Ca composite fruit
Da simple fruit
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Question 588
jamb 2007

The pancreas secretes enzymes for the digestion of

Afats, proteins and carbohydrates
Bfats, vitamins and cellulose
Cfats, carbohydrates and vitamins
Dprotein, cellulos and minerals
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Question 589
jamb 2007

Stunted growth and poor root development are a result of a deficiency in

Asulpur
Bphosphorus
Ccalcium
Diron
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Question 590
jamb 2007

The opening and closing of the stoma are regulated by

Atranspiration
Brespiration
Cdiffusion
Dosmosis
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