Jamb Biology Past Questions For Year 2008

Question 36

In a typical freshwater habitat, the edge of the stream or pond constitutes the

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  • A. tidal zone
  • B. intertidal zone
  • C. littoral zone
  • D. euphotic zone
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Question 37

Which of the following associations is an example of mutualism

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  • A. hydra viridis and zoochlorellae
  • B. human and lice
  • C. shark and remora fish
  • D. bread and rhizopus stolonifer
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Question 38

The major consequences of bush burning in an ecosystem is

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  • A. the loss of water
  • B. the loss of biological diversity
  • C. a decrease in animal population
  • D. an increase in soil fertility
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Question 39

The transmission of impulses along a nerve fibre is characterized by

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  • A. hormonal and temperature changes
  • B. electrical and ionic changes
  • C. hormonal and changes
  • D. electrostatic changes
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Question 40

The easiest way to establish the level of pollution in a local stream is to measure the level of

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  • A. oxygen
  • B. carbon (IV) oxide
  • C. ammonia
  • D. alkalinity
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