Jamb Biology Past Questions For Year 2016

Question 16

Which of the following is NOT a method of conserving wild life?

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  • A. Indiscriminate poaching
  • B. Establishment of zoological gardens
  • C. Enacting wildlife conservation laws
  • D. Establishment of game reserves
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Question 17

Which of the following pairs are social insects?

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  • A. Termite and locust
  • B. Ants and cockroach
  • C. Cockroach and bee
  • D. Termite and bee
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Question 18

The vector for the malaria parasite is a

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  • A. female edes mosquito
  • B. female Anopheles mosquito
  • C. female culex mosquito
  • D. female culex mosquito
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Question 19

The pathogen that cause smallpox is

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  • A. picornavirus
  • B. peramyxovirus
  • C. herpesvirus
  • D. poxvirus
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Question 20

The theory of natural selection was postulated by

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  • A. Gregor Mendel
  • B. Matthias Schleiden
  • C. Charles Darwin
  • D. Robert Hook
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