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Biology Past Questions and Answers

Topic: Characteristics of Living organisms

Jamb Biology Questions - Characteristics of Living organisms

Question 16:
In man, identical twins occur when
  • A An ovum is fertilized by a sperm and then divide into two, each forming a separate embryo
  • B An ovum fertilized by two sperms and then divides into two, each forming an embryo
  • C Two ova are fertilized at the same tine each forming an embryo
  • D Two ova are fertilized by a single sperm each forming an embryo after fertilization
  • E One ovum first divides into two and each half is fertilized by a sperm before developing into an embryo
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Question 17:
A pyramid of numbers can be defined as
  • A The number of plants and animals in an ecosystem
  • B An arrangement of organism according to their habitat
  • C The numerical relationships of a food chain
  • D The number of plants and animals in a population
  • E The total number of species and general in a community
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Question 18:
In man, spermatozoa are never found in the
  • A Testis
  • B Urethra
  • C Epididymis
  • D Prostrate glands
  • E Vas deferens
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Question 19:
In the figure above the structured labelled X is the
  • A Cellulose cell wall
  • B Plasma membrane
  • C Nuclear membrane
  • D Mucilage wall
  • E Ectoplasm
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Question 20:
The movement of plant in response to external stimulus of no particular direction is
  • A Taxism
  • B Tropism
  • C Hyptotropic movement
  • D Nastic movement
  • E Phototropism
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