Jamb Biology Past Questions For Year 1997

Question 6

Toads and lizards in an ecosystem depend on a limited quantity of food. This is an example of

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  • A. parasitism
  • B. intraspecific competition
  • C. predation
  • D. interspecific competition
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Question 7

Which organism in the food-web illustrated above is an omnivore?

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  • A. Weevils
  • B. Rat
  • C. Hawk
  • D. Prayer mantis
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Question 8

The speed of wind can be measured with an instrument called

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  • A. hygrometer
  • B. secchi disc
  • C. anemometer
  • D. wind vane
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Question 9

The ability of the eye to focus on both near and distant objects is termed

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  • A. image formation
  • B. refraction
  • C. hypermetropia
  • D. Accomodation
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Question 10

One of the most effective ways of controlling guinea worm is by

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  • A. treating the disease
  • B. public enlightenment campaigns
  • C. accelerating rural developmnet
  • D. provision of portable drinking water
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