Jamb Biology Past Questions For Year 2013

Question 6

Proboscis is a structure that is mostly found in

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  • A. insects
  • B. tapeworms
  • C. amphibians
  • D. molluses
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Question 7

Which of the following is the simplest living organism?

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  • A. Paramecium
  • B. Virus
  • C. Amoeba
  • D. Chlamydomonas
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Question 8

The plants that grow in deserts or very dry areas are referred to as

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  • A. mesophytes
  • B. hydrophytes
  • C. epiphytes
  • D. xerophytes
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Question 9

Which of the following types of feathers is used for flight in birds?

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  • A. Quill
  • B. Filoplume
  • C. covert
  • D. Down
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Question 10

Which of the following distinguishes a butterfly from a moth?

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  • A. the wings of butterfly rest horizontally but those of moth rest vertically
  • B. Both are active during the day
  • C. they have similar antennae
  • D. the abdomen of moth is fatter than that of butterfly
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