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Biology Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Biology Questions

Question 16:
Yam is used in this set-up because it
  • A Is a permeable to the salt solution
  • B Is a plant material
  • C Acts as a storage organ
  • D Acts as a semi-permeable membrane
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Question 17:
Which of the following results is to be expected if the set up is left for several hours?
  • A Decrease in the size of the yam
  • B Movement of the salt solution into the water
  • C Decrease in the volume of water inside the yam
  • D Movement of water from the salt solution into the yam
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Question 18:
The surface of an alveolus in a mammal is well supplied with tiny blood vessels known as
  • A Arterioles
  • B Venules
  • C Arteries
  • D Capillaries
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Question 19:
The anaerobic fermentation of a glucose molecule yields
  • A 38 ATP molecules
  • B 2 ATP molecules and alcohol
  • C Pyruvic acid and alcohol
  • D Water and carbon (IV) oxide
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Question 20:
The opening of the stoma is controlled by the
  • A Presence of a pore
  • B Increase in solute concentration in the guard cells
  • C Presence of guard cells
  • D Decrease in solute concentration in the guard cells
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