Jamb Biology Past Questions For Year 1991

Question 41

Epigeal germination can be found in

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  • A. sorghum
  • B. maize
  • C. millet
  • D. groundnut
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Question 42

Vegetation propagation is described as asexual reproduction because

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  • A. reproductive organs are not involved
  • B. new individuals are not formed
  • C. many new plants are produced
  • D. there is no exchange of genetic materials
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Question 43

The above diagram represents a competitive interaction between organism in communities I and II. Which of the following statements is CORRECT?

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  • A. The population of I was higher than II at the beginning of the experiments
  • B. II was wiped out from the enviroment at the end of the experiments
  • C. The population of II was always lower than that of
  • D. The population of I was lower at the end of the experiment than at the beginning
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Question 44

Organisms in an ecosystem are usually grouped according to their trophic level as

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  • A. carnivores and epiphytes
  • B. consumers and parasites
  • C. producers and consumers
  • D. producers and saprophytes
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Question 45

The most important factors which influence an organism's way of life in its habitat are

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  • A. the physicals and biotic enviroment
  • B. Food and water availability
  • C. temperature, water, light and predator-prey relationship
  • D. competition for food and spaces
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