Jamb Biology Past Questions For Year 1997

Question 46

Oozing out of water from the leaves of plants in a humid environment is known as

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  • A. transpiration
  • B. osmosis
  • C. pinocytosis
  • D. guttation
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Question 47

The function of the part labelled V is for the passage of

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  • A. pollen tube and pollen nucleus
  • B. air, water and pollen nucleus
  • C. air, antipodal cells and ovum
  • D. synergids and egg cell
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Question 48

In which of the following groups of vertebrates would the largest amount of yolk be found in the egg?

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  • A. Mammals
  • B. Fish
  • C. Amphibians
  • D. Reptiles
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Question 49

The companion cells are part of the

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  • A. pericycle
  • B. phloem
  • C. pith
  • D. xylem
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Question 50

The appendicular skeleton is composed of the pectoral girdle

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  • A. pelvic girdle, fore and hind limbs
  • B. pelvic girdle and fore limns
  • C. lumbar vertebrae and pelvic girdle
  • D. lumbar vertebrae, fore and hind limbs
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