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Question 711
jamb 2002
In the diagram, the hawk is
Aan omnivore
Ba primary consumer
Ca tertiary onsumer
Da scavenger
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Question 712
jamb 2002
A flower that has both stamens and pistils is said to be
Astaminate
Bpistillate
Cperfect
Dimperfect
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Question 713
jamb 2002
The structure found only in the plant cells are
Acell membrane and cytoplasm
Bchromatin and nucleolus
Ccell wall and chloroplast
Dcell membrane and lysosome
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Question 714
jamb 2002
When oil is poured into the breeding site of mosquitoes, it
Adeprives the larvae of water
Bkills the adults
Csuffocates the pupae
Dslows doen egg development
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Question 715
jamb 2002
The animals that move by means of flagella include
AChlamydomonas and Euglena
BPlaneria and Amoeba
CAmoeba and Hydra
DParamecium and Planeria
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Question 716
jamb 2002

In corms, food is usually stored in the

Aleaves
Bstems
Croots
Dbuds
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Question 717
jamb 2002
An amoeba and an unlaid chicken egg are
Aanial tissue
Borganelles
Csingle cell
Dorganisms
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Question 718
jamb 2001

For heterotrophic organisms, competition is least caused by the inadequacy of

Amates
Bspace
Clight
Dnutrients
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Question 719
jamb 2001

A green snake in green grass is able to escape notice from predators because of its

Adisruptive colouration
Bcounter shading
Cwarning colouration
Dcryptic colouration
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Question 720
jamb 2001

The most important adaptation of xerophytes is the ability of the protoplasm to

Aresist being damaged by loss of water
Bstore sugar and minerals in the vacuoles
Cabsorbs water and swell
Dshrink from the cell wall
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Question 721
jamb 2001

The ability of an organism to live successfully in an environment is known as

Aresistance
Bcompetetion
Csuccession
Dadaptation
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Question 722
jamb 2001

The role of the male adult honey bee is to

Aclean the hive
Bventilates the hive
Cmate with the queen
Dcare for the young
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Question 723
jamb 2001

The stem of a typical aquatic plant usually has many

Aair cavities
Bintercellular space
Cwater cavities
Dwater conducting cells
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Question 724
jamb 2001

Darwin is considered the first scientist who correctly explained the theory of

Aspecial creation
Bspontaneous generation
Cuse and disuse
Dorganic evolution
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Question 725
jamb 2001

In man, the ability to roll the tongue is a variation classified as

Aanatomical
Bphysiological
Cstructural
Dmorphological
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Question 726
jamb 2001

A tall plants crossed with a dwarf one produces offspring of which half are tall and half are dwarf. What are the genotypes of the parents?

ATT, TT
BTt, tt
CTT, tt
DTt, Tt
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Question 727
jamb 2001

Which of the following is likely to encourage inbreeding in plants?

ADioecious
BProtandrous
CMonoecious
DHermaphrodite
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Question 728
jamb 2001

Which of the following statements is true of blood groups and blood transfusion?

AGroup O is the universal recipient
BGroup A can donate to group A only
CGroup AB is the universal recipient
DGroup B can donate to group B only
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Question 729
jamb 2001

The probability of a baby being a boy or a girl depends on the contribution of the

Afather's sex cell
Bfather's somatic chromosome
Cmother's sex cell
Dmother's X-chromosome
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Question 730
jamb 2001

Both recessive and dominant characters are found

Aon different chromosomes in the cell
Bat the same locus of a homologous chromosome
Cat different loci of a homologous chromosome
Don the same chromatid in a chromosome
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