Home ยป Past Questions ยป Biology ยป Jamb ยป Page 6
106

In a cross involving a heterozygous red flower plant (Rr) and a white flowered plant (rr). What is the probability that the offspring will be Rr?

  • A. \(\frac{1}{2}\)
  • B. 1
  • C. 2
  • D. \(\frac{1}{4}\)
View Answer & Discuss JAMB 2024
107

The changes of living organisms over generation is referred to as

  • A. human evolution
  • B. organic evolution
  • C. physical evolution
  • D. chemical evolution
View Answer & Discuss JAMB 2024
108

The part of the inner ear that is responsible for hearing is

  • A. sacculus
  • B. cochlea
  • C. utriculus
  • D. ampullae
View Answer & Discuss JAMB 2024
109

The web-feet of frogs and toads is basically for 

  • A. leaping
  • B. walking
  • C. swimming
  • D. mating
View Answer & Discuss JAMB 2024
110

Mouth part adapted for piercing and sucking is found in

  • A. housefly
  • B. grasshopper
  • C. mosquito
  • D. cockroach
View Answer & Discuss JAMB 2024
111

Bilateral symmetry,cylindrical bodies and double openings are characteristic features of

  • A. nematodes
  • B. hydra
  • C. protozoa
  • D. protists
View Answer & Discuss JAMB 2024
112

                               I

6 X  +  6 H\(_2\)O      โ†’     C\(_6\)H\(_{12}\)O\(_6\)   +   6O\(_2\) 

 III               chlorophyll      II               IV

Use the diagram above to answer question that follows

The part labelled I is

  • A. enzyme
  • B. water
  • C. sunlight
  • D. chemical
View Answer & Discuss JAMB 2024
113

The food nutrient with the highest energy value is

  • A. protein
  • B. carbohydrate
  • C. lipid
  • D. minerals
View Answer & Discuss JAMB 2024
114

The formation of cilia and flagella in living cells is carried out with the help of

  • A. ribosome
  • B. lysosome
  • C. centriole
  • D. plastid
View Answer & Discuss JAMB 2024
115

Use the diagram above to answer the question that follows

The organism belongs to kingdom

  • A. monera
  • B. protista
  • C. fungi
  • D. animalia
View Answer & Discuss JAMB 2024
116

The process by which plants loss water to the atmosphere is

  • A. transpiration
  • B. guttation
  • C. translocation
  • D. evaporation
View Answer & Discuss JAMB 2024
117

The major building block of an organism is…

  • A. Nitrogen
  • B. Carbon
  • C. Water
  • D. Sulphur
View Answer & Discuss JAMB 2024
118

Which of the following structures in the ear is responsible for transmitting sound vibrations to the auditory nerve?

  • A. Eardrum
  • B. Ossicles
  • C. Cochlea
  • D. Auditory canal
View Answer & Discuss JAMB 2023
119

Which of the following is a difference between plant and animal cells?

  • A. Plant cells have a nucleus, while animal cells do not
  • B. Plant cells have a cell membrane, while animal cells have a cell wall
  • C. Plant cells contain chloroplasts for photosynthesis, while animal cells do not
  • D. Plant cells have a central vacuole, while animal cells have multiple small vacuoles
View Answer & Discuss JAMB 2023
120

Digestive enzymes are responsible for

  • A. Breaking down food into smaller molecules
  • B. Absorbing nutrients into the bloodstream
  • C. Regulating the pH of the digestive tract
  • D. Transporting food through the digestive system
View Answer & Discuss JAMB 2023
121

Which of the following options best describes adaptation for survival in organisms?

  • A. Adaptation is the inherited trait that increases an organism's chances of survival and reproduction in its environment
  • B. Adaptation is the process by which organisms acquire new characteristics during their lifetime
  • C. Adaptation refers to the ability of an organism to change its environment to better suit its needs
  • D. Adaptation involves the development of new traits in response to changes in the environment
View Answer & Discuss JAMB 2023
122

Ecological succession refers to

  • A. The movement of organisms from one habitat to another
  • B. The competition among species for limited resources
  • C. The process of natural selection in a population
  • D. The gradual and predictable change in a community over time
View Answer & Discuss JAMB 2023
123

What is the primary function of the liver in the human body?

  • A. Regulation of body temperature
  • B. Regulation of blood pressure
  • C. Production of hormones
  • D. Detoxification and metabolism of nutrients and drugs
View Answer & Discuss JAMB 2023
124

Which of the following statements is true regarding the urinary tubule in the excretory system?

  • A. The urinary tubule is responsible for the production of urine
  • B. The urinary tubule regulates the water and electrolyte balance in the body
  • C. The urinary tubule connects the kidneys to the bladder
  • D. The urinary tubule is the site of filtration of blood
View Answer & Discuss JAMB 2023
125

Which of the following statements is true regarding cell growth?

  • A. Cell growth is solely influenced by external factors
  • B. Cell growth is a continuous process throughout the life of a cell
  • C. Cell growth involves an increase in the number of organelles within a cell
  • D. Cell growth occurs by cell division
View Answer & Discuss JAMB 2023
126

Which of the following statements about viruses is true?

  • A. Viruses can reproduce outside of a host cell
  • B. Viruses require a host cell to replicate
  • C. Viruses possess a cellular structure
  • D. Viruses are living organisms
View Answer & Discuss JAMB 2023