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Biology Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Biology Questions

Question 26:
Which of these statements is NOT true of insects?
  • A They are anthropods
  • B Their body is divide into three distinct regions of head, thorax and abdomen
  • C Their thorax comprises three segments, only two of which bear a pair of appendages each
  • D Respiration is by means of trachea
  • E They undergo metamorphosis
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Question 27:
when an operculate fish breathes it takes in water through the
  • A Mouth and passes it out through the same way
  • B Mouth and passes it out through the operculum
  • C Operculum and passes it out through the mouth
  • D Operculum and passes it out through the nostrils
  • E Nostrils and passes it out through the operculum
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Question 28:
Which of the following tissue are made up of dead cells?
  • A Meristematic
  • B Xylem vessels
  • C Cambium
  • D Mesophyll
  • E Palisade
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Question 29:
External ears of mammals consist of
  • A Pinna and tympanum
  • B Pinna only
  • C Auditory meatus only
  • D Auditory meatus and pinna
  • E Auditory meatus and tympanum
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Question 30:
Any dry fruit which can break into several parts each containing one seed is a
  • A Capsule
  • B Aggregrate fruit
  • C Legume
  • D Schizocarp
  • E Follicle
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