Jamb Biology Past Questions For Year 1991

Question 51

Which of the following is likely to occur in a deciduous forest during the dry season?

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  • A. New leaves are formed
  • B. The trees die off
  • C. The undergrowth increases
  • D. The ground becomes bare
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Question 52

A food web is more stable than a food chain because

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  • A. it contains more organisms
  • B. it has greater energy source
  • C. it is not easy to destroy
  • D. every organism has an alternative source
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Question 53

Nitrogen- fixing micro-organisms in leguminous plants live symbiotically in the

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  • A. root nodules
  • B. tap root
  • C. branch roots
  • D. root hairs
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Question 54

Fertilizers are lost from the soil through

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  • A. sheet erosion and evaporation
  • B. leaching, underground seepages and run-off
  • C. sheet erosion, gully erosion and wind erosion
  • D. wind erosion and heavy rainfall
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