Jamb Biology Past Questions For Year 1991

Question 36

The movement of the whole organism to an external stimulus is termed

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  • A. tropism
  • B. a taxis
  • C. a nastic movement
  • D. a phototropic movement
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Question 37

Which of the following is a plant excretory product?

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  • A. Oil
  • B. Cytokinin
  • C. Resin
  • D. Amino acids
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Question 38

The exchange of genes between homologous chromosomes is called

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  • A. test cross
  • B. back cross
  • C. crossing-over
  • D. mutation
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Question 39

The greatest contribution to genetic studies was made by

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  • A. Thomas Morgan
  • B. Gregor Mendel
  • C. Charles Darwin
  • D. Robert Hooke
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Question 40

A dwarf plant can be stimulated to grow to normal height by the application of

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  • A. thyroxin
  • B. gibberellin
  • C. insulin
  • D. kinin
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