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Question 831
jamb 1997

The part that is similar to the bone is labelled

AIV
BIII
CII
DI
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Question 832
jamb 1997
Trace elements are required by plants mainly for the
Aformation of pigments and enzymes
Bproduction of energy and hormones
Cmanufactured of carbohydrates
Dmanufacture of proteins
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Question 833
jamb 1997
the part of the stomach nearer the gullet is called th
Aepiglottis
Bcardiac spincter
Cduodenum
Dpyloric sphincter
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Question 834
jamb 1997
In mammals, the exchange of nutrients and metabolic products occurs in the
Alymph
Blungs
Cheart
Dliver
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Question 835
jamb 1997
The nitrogenous substance that is excreted by birds in order to conserve water is
Aammonia
Burea
Curic acid
Dnitric acid
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Question 836
jamb 1997
The group of insects that undergoes complete metamorphosis is
Ahouseflies, beetles and cockroaches
Bcockroaches, grasshoppers and bees
Chouseflies, beetles and butterflies
Daphids, grasshopper and butterflies
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Question 837
jamb 1997

In ferns, the sporophyte

Adevelops from a haploid zygote
Breproduce asexually to produce spores
Cis haploid and dependant on gametophyte
Dis diploid and independent of the gametophyte
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Question 838
jamb 1997
Which of the following performs similar functions?
AAscospores ans ascocarp
BAntherozoids and rhizoids
Csorus and indusium
DStrobili and inflorescence
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Question 839
jamb 1997
Annelides differ from nematodas in that they
Aexhibits bilateral symmentry
Bare triploblastic
Care metamerically segmented
Dpossess complete digestive system
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Question 840
jamb 1997

The endoplast cells found in hydra are used for

Areproduction
Boffence and defence
Clocomotion and nutrition
Dfood collection
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Question 841
jamb 1997
Viruses differ from all forms of life because they
Ahave thick cell wall
Bfeed on waste products of other organisms
Ccauses infectious diseases
Drequire other living cells to multiply
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Question 842
jamb 1997
Which of the following is the youngest plant tissue
AMeristem
BPhloem
CEpidermis
DXylem
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Question 843
jamb 1997
Protein is synthesized in the part labelled
AI
BII
CIII
DIv
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Question 844
jamb 1997
The structure labelled I is the
AGolgi body
Bmitochondrion
Cendoplasmic reticulum
Dvacuole
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Question 845
jamb 1995

The part labelled X is the

Aaxon
Bcell body
Cterminal dendrites
Dsynapse
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Question 846
jamb 1995

The diagram represents

Asensory neurone
Brelay neurone
Cafferent neurone
Dmotor neurone
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Question 847
jamb 1995

From which group of animals are the mammals generally believed to have most recently evolved?

AReptiles
BFish
CAmphibians
DBirds
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Question 848
jamb 1995
The least evidence in support of the theory of evolution is provided by the study of
Aanatomy
Becology
Cgeology
Dembryology
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Question 849
jamb 1995
The colour of the ventral surface of a fish is lighter than that of the dorsal. This is mainly
Aan adaptation for movement
Ban adaptation for camouflage
Cfor attracting mates
Dfor regulating body temperature
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Question 850
jamb 1995
Scales on reptiles are a feature for
Aconserving water
Bconserving food
Cprotecting the skin
Dlocomotion
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