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Biology Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Biology Questions

Question 16:
The graph below shows the results of a laboratory investigation which measured the body temperatures of a lizard and a bird under changing artificial conditions. Use it to answer the question.
Which of the statements below is valid?
  • A The bird's blood was always warmer than that of the lizard
  • B The body temperature of the bird varied less than that of the lizard during changes in environmental temperature
  • C The body temperature of the bird remained constant despite changes in environmental temperature
  • D The body temperature of the lizard was always close to that of the environmental temperature
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Question 17:
The graph below shows the results of a laboratory investigation which measured the body temperatures of a lizard and a bird under changing artificial conditions. Use it to answer the question.
What physiological term can used to describe the regulation of the body temperature of the of the Lizard?
  • A Homeostasis
  • B Homoithermy
  • C Poikilothermy
  • D Osmoregulation
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Question 18:
The reason why hospitals use saline solutions as drip Instead of water is
  • A Because salt is a preservative
  • B To prevent contamination of the body
  • C To maintain the composition of body fluids
  • D To increase the number of blood cells
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Question 19:
The part of the ear which contains nerve cells sensitive to sound vibrations is the
  • A Cochlea
  • B Ampulla
  • C Tympanum
  • D Malleus
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Question 20:
Spectacles with convex lenses correct long-sightedness by
  • A Converging the light rays before they enter the eye
  • B Diverging the light rays before they enter the eye
  • C Reducing the light intensity before it enters the eye
  • D Increasing the light intensity before it enters the eye
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