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Question 981
jamb 1990
which of the following disease is rarely spread by a housefly?
AYellow fever
BDysentry
CTyphoid fever
DPoliomyelitis
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Question 982
jamb 1990
The nephridia in the earthworm form part of the
Areproductive system
Brespiratory system
Ccirculatory system
Dexcretory system
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Question 983
jamb 1990

A feature which adapts birds to flight is the possession of

Ascaly legs
Blight bones
Ctwo walking legs
Da pointed beak
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Question 984
jamb 1990
In the tapeworm the suckers on the scolex are used for
Asucking the blood of the host
Bholding fast to the host
Creproduction
Dlocomotion
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Question 985
jamb 1990
In which of the following does external fertilization takes place?
AToad
BLizard
CBird
DCockcroach
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Question 986
jamb 1990
Which of the following animals has homodont dentition?
ARat
BMan
CLizard
DPigeon
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Question 987
jamb 1990
Which part of the twig produces auxins?
A4
B3
C2
D1
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Question 988
jamb 1990
The part labelled 3 is the
Aleaf scar
Blenticle
Cauxillary bud
Dgirdle scar
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Question 989
jamb 1990

The spores of ferns are dispersed by

Awind
Bwater
Cinsects
Dexplosive mechanism
Esporophyte
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Question 990
jamb 1990

The algae, bryophytes and pteridophytes are similar in that they

Aare sea weeds
Bhave no vascular tissue
Crequire moisture for fertilization
Dare microscopic plants
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Question 991
jamb 1990
Which of the following groups of invertebrates reproduces by budding?
AArthropoda
BAnnelides
CMollusces
DCoelenterata
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Question 992
jamb 1990
Hydra removes undigested food by
Apassing it through the anus
Bpassing it through the mouth
Cmeans of a contractile vacuole
Degesting it through the body surface
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Question 993
jamb 1990
Which of the following characteristics is common to Amoeba and Paramecium?
AOral groove
BTrichocyst
CContractile vacuole
DCilia
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Question 994
jamb 1990
Viruses are considered to be living organisms because they
Apossess transmittable characters
Bmove from one place to another
Crespond to stimulation
Dingest food materials
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Question 995
jamb 1989

Which ecological factor exerts the greatest influence on the structure of the profiles?

ATopographic
BEdaphic
CBiotic
DClimatic
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Question 996
jamb 1989
In which of the habitats will plants show xeromorphic features most prominently?
AX
BR
CP
DQ
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Question 997
jamb 1989

What is the name of the structure labelled 2?

AOdontoid process
BOlecranon process
CPatella
DCondyle
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Question 998
jamb 1989

Which of the labeled bone is the ulna?

A1
B3
C4
D5
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Question 999
jamb 1989

The type of joint at the point labeled 5 is the?

Apivot joint
Bgliding joint
Cball and socket joint
Dhinge joint
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Question 1000
jamb 1989
What is the function of 3?
Acutting of large piece of food
Bseizure and tearing of prey
CGrinding of food
DTearing of flesh only
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