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Biology Past Questions and Answers

Topic: Angiosperms

Jamb Biology Questions - Angiosperms

Question 1:
Which of these is not a characteristics of a wind pollinated flowers?
  • A A smaller quantities of sticky pollen produce
  • B Small inconspicuous scentless flower
  • C Large anthers which are loosely attached to the filament
  • D Light pollen grains produced in large quantities from the anthers
  • E Feathery styles of stigmas pendulously hang outrside the flower
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Question 2:
Which of these is not a characteristics of a wind pollinated flowers?
  • A A smaller quantities of sticky pollen produce
  • B Feathery styles of stigmas pendulously hang outrside the flower
  • C Small inconspicuous scentless flower
  • D Large anthers which are loosley attached to the filament
  • E Light pollen grains produced in large quantities from the anthers
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Question 3:
Which of these statement below is not a characteristic of wind pollinated flower?
  • A Stigmas are usually large and feathery
  • B Nectar is usually absent
  • C The pollen grains have rough spiny surfaces
  • D The flowers are not scented
  • E The pollen is light and smooth
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Question 4:
The dry indehiscent, winged fruit formed from one one carpel is known as
  • A Schizocarp
  • B Caryopsis
  • C Samara
  • D Nut
  • E Follicle
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Question 5:
The maize grain is regarded as a fruit and not a seed because
  • A It is covered by a sheath of leaves
  • B The testa and fruit wall fuse after fertilization
  • C It has both endosperm and cotyledon
  • D It has coleorhiza and coleoptile
  • E The pericarp and seed coat are separated
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