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Biology Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Biology Questions

Question 11:
An onion is a bulb because it
  • A Has a tuberous stem
  • B Has a reduced stem and thick fleshy leaves
  • C Has adventitous roots
  • D Bears many buds at the nodes
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Question 12:
The flow of air and water in or out of the mesophyll layer of a leaf is controlled by the
  • A Stomata
  • B Lenticels
  • C Air space
  • D Guard cell
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Question 13:
Fungi are heterotropic because they
  • A Have no leaves
  • B Lack roots
  • C Are filamentous
  • D Lack chlorophyll
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Question 14:
The major site of photosynthesis in the leaf is the
  • A Palisade parenchyma
  • B Mesophyll parenchyma
  • C Upper epidermis
  • D Lower epidermis
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Question 15:
5 cm[sup]3[/sup] dilute sodium hydroxide solution and 5 cm[sup]3[/sup] one percent copper sulphate solution are added to a solution of food specimen. The purple colour which is observed shows the presence of
  • A Glucose
  • B Starch
  • C Fat
  • D Protein
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