Jamb Biology Past Questions For Year 1992

Question 6

The flowering period of plants in a habitat is determined by the

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  • A. duration of sunlight
  • B. intensity and duration of rainfall
  • C. relative humidity of the atmosphere
  • D. temperature of the habitat
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Question 7

The essential structural difference between hydra and tapeworm is that while Hydra

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  • A. has tentacles, tapeworm is parasitic
  • B. is diploblastic, tapeworm is triplobastic
  • C. has a mouth, tapeworm feeds by suckers
  • D. has mesoderm, tapeworm has mesogloea
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Question 8

A major difference between platyhelminthees and coelenterates is that platyhelminthes

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  • A. are multicellular
  • B. have developed a mesoderm
  • C. reproduce sexually
  • D. reproduce asexually
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Question 9

The major site of photosynthesis in the leaf is the

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  • A. palisade parenchyma
  • B. mesophyll parenchyma
  • C. upper epidermis
  • D. lower epidermis
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Question 10

Fungi are heterotropic because they

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  • A. have no leaves
  • B. lack roots
  • C. are filamentous
  • D. lack chlorophyll
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