Year : 
1994
Title : 
Biology
Exam : 
JAMB Exam

Paper 1 | Objectives

31 - 40 of 50 Questions

# Question Ans
31.

The correct order in a food chain involving the organisms (1)Grasses, (2)Hawks, (3)Snakes, (4)Grasshopper, (5)Lizards is

A. 1 2 3 4 5

B. 5 4 3 2 1

C. 1 4 5 3 2

D. 3 2 4 5 1

C

32.

The organisms with the least number of individuals in a pyramid of numbers are the

A. secondary consumers

B. tertiary consumers

C. primary producers

D. primary consumers

B

33.

Use the list of biomes below to answer the question below
1. Desert 2. Rain forest 3. Southern Guinea savannah 4. Northern Guinea savannah
A biome with a low annual rainfall, few scattered trees within dense layer of grasses and found in Kano and Katsina States

A. 1

B. 2

C. 3

D. 4

D

34.

Use the list of biomes below to answer the question below
1. Desert 2. Rain forest 3. Southern Guinea savannah 4. Northern Guinea savannah
A biome where there are many cacti and the small mammals undergo aestivation for long periods is

A. 1

B. 2

C. 3

D. 4

A

35.

Ecological succession ends with the formation of a stable

A. niche

B. population

C. pioneer community

D. climax community

D

36.

In a drought situation, plants suffer from water stress which could result in

A. reduced biochemical activities

B. enhanced chemical activities

C. enhanced microbial activities

D. reduced phototropic activities

A

37.

The water-retention capacity of a soil indicates its

A. fertility

B. capilarity

C. aeration level

D. pH level

B

38.

People who suck petrol with their mouths run the risk of increasing in their blood the concentration of

A. iron

B. lead

C. calcium

D. magnesium

B

39.

The difference and similarities among living things account for

A. diversity

B. stability

C. competition

D. evolution

D

40.

People with sickle-cell anaemia have haemoglobin

A. S and are homozygous recessive

B. A and are heterozygous recessive

C. S and are heterozygous recessive

D. A and are homozygous recessive

A

31.

The correct order in a food chain involving the organisms (1)Grasses, (2)Hawks, (3)Snakes, (4)Grasshopper, (5)Lizards is

A. 1 2 3 4 5

B. 5 4 3 2 1

C. 1 4 5 3 2

D. 3 2 4 5 1

C

32.

The organisms with the least number of individuals in a pyramid of numbers are the

A. secondary consumers

B. tertiary consumers

C. primary producers

D. primary consumers

B

33.

Use the list of biomes below to answer the question below
1. Desert 2. Rain forest 3. Southern Guinea savannah 4. Northern Guinea savannah
A biome with a low annual rainfall, few scattered trees within dense layer of grasses and found in Kano and Katsina States

A. 1

B. 2

C. 3

D. 4

D

34.

Use the list of biomes below to answer the question below
1. Desert 2. Rain forest 3. Southern Guinea savannah 4. Northern Guinea savannah
A biome where there are many cacti and the small mammals undergo aestivation for long periods is

A. 1

B. 2

C. 3

D. 4

A

35.

Ecological succession ends with the formation of a stable

A. niche

B. population

C. pioneer community

D. climax community

D

36.

In a drought situation, plants suffer from water stress which could result in

A. reduced biochemical activities

B. enhanced chemical activities

C. enhanced microbial activities

D. reduced phototropic activities

A

37.

The water-retention capacity of a soil indicates its

A. fertility

B. capilarity

C. aeration level

D. pH level

B

38.

People who suck petrol with their mouths run the risk of increasing in their blood the concentration of

A. iron

B. lead

C. calcium

D. magnesium

B

39.

The difference and similarities among living things account for

A. diversity

B. stability

C. competition

D. evolution

D

40.

People with sickle-cell anaemia have haemoglobin

A. S and are homozygous recessive

B. A and are heterozygous recessive

C. S and are heterozygous recessive

D. A and are homozygous recessive

A