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Biology Past Questions and Answers

Topic: Structure

Jamb Biology Questions - Structure

Question 1:
The equation that can be used to summarize the process of anaerobic breakdown of sugar is
  • A C<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>2</sub>H<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>12</sub>O<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>6</sub> 2C<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>2</sub>H<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>5</sub>OH + 2CO<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>2</sub>
  • B 6Co<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>2</sub> + 6H<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>2</sub>O C<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>6</sub>H<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>12</sub>O<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>6</sub> + 6O<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>2</sub>
  • C C<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>6</sub>H<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>12</sub>O<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>6</sub> + 6O<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>2</sub> 6CO<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>2</sub> + 6H<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>2</sub>O + enegy
  • D C<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>6</sub>H<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>12</sub>O<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>6</sub> 2C<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>2</sub>H<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>5</sub>OH + 2CO<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>2</sub> + energy
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Question 2:
If a DNA strand has a base sequence TCA, its complementary strand must be
  • A ATG
  • B TAG
  • C GAT
  • D AGT
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Question 3:
An organism that has been extensively used to test the chromosomes theory of heredity is
  • A Drosophila melanogaster
  • B Muscar domestica
  • C Zea mays
  • D Homo sapiens
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Question 4:
In the diagram, the organelle responsible for heredity is
  • A Iii
  • B Iv
  • C Ii
  • D I
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Question 5:
The correct base pairing for DNA is
  • A Adenine → thymine and guanine → cytosine
  • B Adenine → guanine and thymine → cytosine
  • C Adenine → cytosine and guanine → thymine
  • D Adenine → adenine and cytosine → cytosine
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