Year : 
2014
Title : 
Biology
Exam : 
JAMB Exam

Paper 1 | Objectives

31 - 40 of 49 Questions

# Question Ans
31.

Which of the following is true of small pox?

A. It is transmitted by bacteria

B. It can effectively be controlled with antibiotics

C. It can effectively be controlled by vaccination

D. It is a water-borne infection

Detailed Solution

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32.

A pollutant that is mostly associated with acid rain is

A. Nitrogen (IV) Oxide

B. Ozone

C. Fluorine

D. Carbon (IV) Oxide

Detailed Solution

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33.

When the adults have reach a certain degree of weakness, the process of binary fission is replaced by conjugation in

A. Paramecium

B. Euglena

C. Amoeba

D. Plasmodium

Detailed Solution

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34.

Whorls, arches, loops and compounds are types of variation in

A. Colour

B. Finger prints

C. Hair Colour

D. Blood group

Detailed Solution

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35.

A couple has 10 children, all female. Which of the following best explains the situation

A. The sex determination was by the man's X chromosome

B. The man's sperm count is low

C. The woman is not capable of producing male children

D. The sex determination was by the man's Y chromosome

Detailed Solution

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36.

A biological agent with antiviral property is

A. Interferon

B. enzyme

C. antibiotic

D. disinfectant

Detailed Solution

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37.

One of the advantages of outbreeding is

A. pests tolerance

B. disease resistance

C. fast growth

D. tall height

Detailed Solution

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38.

An individual with blood group AB can receive blood from those in blood group(s)

A. A, B, AB, O

B. A, AB and O only

C. AB only

D. A and B only

Detailed Solution

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39.

The stream-lined shape of fishes is an adaptation for

A. Securing mates

B. easy movement

C. obtaining food

D. defence and attack

Detailed Solution

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40.

An example of a poikilothermic organism is a

A. Lizard

B. Cockroach

C. rabbit

D. bird

Detailed Solution

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31.

Which of the following is true of small pox?

A. It is transmitted by bacteria

B. It can effectively be controlled with antibiotics

C. It can effectively be controlled by vaccination

D. It is a water-borne infection

Detailed Solution

There is an explanation video available below.
32.

A pollutant that is mostly associated with acid rain is

A. Nitrogen (IV) Oxide

B. Ozone

C. Fluorine

D. Carbon (IV) Oxide

Detailed Solution

There is an explanation video available below.
33.

When the adults have reach a certain degree of weakness, the process of binary fission is replaced by conjugation in

A. Paramecium

B. Euglena

C. Amoeba

D. Plasmodium

Detailed Solution

There is an explanation video available below.
34.

Whorls, arches, loops and compounds are types of variation in

A. Colour

B. Finger prints

C. Hair Colour

D. Blood group

Detailed Solution

There is an explanation video available below.
35.

A couple has 10 children, all female. Which of the following best explains the situation

A. The sex determination was by the man's X chromosome

B. The man's sperm count is low

C. The woman is not capable of producing male children

D. The sex determination was by the man's Y chromosome

Detailed Solution

There is an explanation video available below.
36.

A biological agent with antiviral property is

A. Interferon

B. enzyme

C. antibiotic

D. disinfectant

Detailed Solution

There is an explanation video available below.
37.

One of the advantages of outbreeding is

A. pests tolerance

B. disease resistance

C. fast growth

D. tall height

Detailed Solution

There is an explanation video available below.
38.

An individual with blood group AB can receive blood from those in blood group(s)

A. A, B, AB, O

B. A, AB and O only

C. AB only

D. A and B only

Detailed Solution

There is an explanation video available below.
39.

The stream-lined shape of fishes is an adaptation for

A. Securing mates

B. easy movement

C. obtaining food

D. defence and attack

Detailed Solution

There is an explanation video available below.
40.

An example of a poikilothermic organism is a

A. Lizard

B. Cockroach

C. rabbit

D. bird

Detailed Solution

There is an explanation video available below.