Year : 
1980
Title : 
Biology
Exam : 
JAMB Exam

Paper 1 | Objectives

1 - 10 of 50 Questions

# Question Ans
1.

In Mucor or Rhizopus carbohydrate is absorb in the form of

A. starch

B. sucrose

C. glucose

D. glycogen

E. arabinose

C

2.

One of the following statement is NOT true of spirogyra

A. it is a simple multicellular plant

B. during conjugation, its gametes, which are structurally and physiologically similar, fuses to form a zygote

C. it possesses spiral chloroplast which enables the plant to photosynthesize

D. its cells are protected externally by layer of mucilage

E. there are pyrenoids along the chloroplast

B

3.

Which of the following spreads malaria in Nigeria?

A. Anopheles mosquito

B. Culex mosquito

C. Aedes mosquito

D. Tsetse fly

E. House fly

A

4.

The vacuole of a plant cell is

A. a large empty space

B. smaller than that of animal cell

C. filled with air

D. an ordinary vacuum

E. surrounded by a membrane

E

5.

Which one of the following animals is NEVER a secondary host of tapeworms?

A. cow

B. Fish

C. Pig

D. Man

E. Dog

D

6.

Some of the features of an animal are scales, teeth, nares and backbone. The animal is likely to be a

A. Toad

B. Bird

C. Lizard

D. Rat

E. Bat

C

7.

Milk can be pasteurized by

A. the addition of common salt

B. boiling for one hour

C. heating to 75oc for 20 minutes

D. the addition of vinegar

E. heating to 100oc for 12 hours

C

8.

Human beings require vitamins in their diet because vitamins

A. contain carbohydrates and fats

B. prevent kwashiorkor

C. stimulate the alimentary canal

D. digest proteins in the body

E. influence many important chemical processes in the body

E

9.

Which of the following organs produces bile?

A. Gall bladder

B. Pancreas

C. Spleen

D. Liver

E. Stomach

D

10.

The organ through which food and oxygen are supplied to the human embryo and which also prevents harmful materials from reaching the embryo is the

A. amnion

B. uterus

C. placenta

D. umbilical cord

E. fallopian tube

C

1.

In Mucor or Rhizopus carbohydrate is absorb in the form of

A. starch

B. sucrose

C. glucose

D. glycogen

E. arabinose

C

2.

One of the following statement is NOT true of spirogyra

A. it is a simple multicellular plant

B. during conjugation, its gametes, which are structurally and physiologically similar, fuses to form a zygote

C. it possesses spiral chloroplast which enables the plant to photosynthesize

D. its cells are protected externally by layer of mucilage

E. there are pyrenoids along the chloroplast

B

3.

Which of the following spreads malaria in Nigeria?

A. Anopheles mosquito

B. Culex mosquito

C. Aedes mosquito

D. Tsetse fly

E. House fly

A

4.

The vacuole of a plant cell is

A. a large empty space

B. smaller than that of animal cell

C. filled with air

D. an ordinary vacuum

E. surrounded by a membrane

E

5.

Which one of the following animals is NEVER a secondary host of tapeworms?

A. cow

B. Fish

C. Pig

D. Man

E. Dog

D

6.

Some of the features of an animal are scales, teeth, nares and backbone. The animal is likely to be a

A. Toad

B. Bird

C. Lizard

D. Rat

E. Bat

C

7.

Milk can be pasteurized by

A. the addition of common salt

B. boiling for one hour

C. heating to 75oc for 20 minutes

D. the addition of vinegar

E. heating to 100oc for 12 hours

C

8.

Human beings require vitamins in their diet because vitamins

A. contain carbohydrates and fats

B. prevent kwashiorkor

C. stimulate the alimentary canal

D. digest proteins in the body

E. influence many important chemical processes in the body

E

9.

Which of the following organs produces bile?

A. Gall bladder

B. Pancreas

C. Spleen

D. Liver

E. Stomach

D

10.

The organ through which food and oxygen are supplied to the human embryo and which also prevents harmful materials from reaching the embryo is the

A. amnion

B. uterus

C. placenta

D. umbilical cord

E. fallopian tube

C