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Biology Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Biology Questions

Question 16:
28 g soil sample was heated to a constant weight of 24 g. When further heated to red hot and cooled, it weighed 18 g. What is the percentage of humus in the soil?
  • A 22.2
  • B 55.6
  • C 75.0
  • D 25.0
  • E 35.7
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Question 17:
Which of the following diseases is NOT caused by a virus?
  • A Rinderpest
  • B Maize rust
  • C Newcastle diseases
  • D Swine fever
  • E Cassava mosaic diseases
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Question 18:
A centipede differs from a millipede by its
  • A Colour
  • B Numerous abdominal segment
  • C Paired legs on each abdominal segment
  • D Poison claws
  • E Cylindrical body
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Question 19:
An organism having one pair of identical genes is
  • A A heterozygote
  • B A hybride
  • C An allelomorph
  • D A homozygote
  • E A diploid
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Question 20:
Plants which can survive in places where the water supply is limited are
  • A Bryophytes
  • B Mesophytes
  • C Xerophytes
  • D Hydrophytes
  • E Pteridophytes
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