Jamb Biology Past Questions For Year 2017

Question 1

The joint between the femur and tibia is known as ________?

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  • A. hinge joint
  • B. ball-and-socket joint
  • C. pivot joint
  • D. gliding joint
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Question 2

Red blood cells are also known as _________?

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  • A. erythrocytes
  • B. thrombocytes
  • C. phagocytes
  • D. leucocytes
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Question 3

The biome that is characterized with large herbivores, few and scattered fire resistant trees is

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  • A. savanna
  • B. tropical rain forest
  • C. montane forest
  • D. desert
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Question 4

The matured sex cell which takes part in sexual reproduction is referred to as

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  • A. gamete
  • B. fetus
  • C. embryo
  • D. zygote
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Question 5

The feeding relationship among a set of members of a community is referred to as _______?

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  • A. a food web
  • B. pyramid of energy
  • C. a food chain
  • D. pyramid of number
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