Year : 
2012
Title : 
Biology
Exam : 
JAMB Exam

Paper 1 | Objectives

1 - 10 of 49 Questions

# Question Ans
1.

Which of the following is most advanced in the evolutionary trend of animals?

A. Liverfluke

B. Earthworm

C. Snail

D. Cockroach

Detailed Solution

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2.

Which of the following is the lowest category of classification?

A. class

B. species

C. family

D. genus

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3.

Plants that show secondary growth are usually found among the

A. thallophytes

B. pteridophytes

C. monocotyledons

D. dicotyledons

Detailed Solution

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4.

The fungi are distinct group of eukaryote mainly because they have

A. spores

B. no chlorophyll

C. many fruiting bodies

D. asexual and sexual reproduction

Detailed Solution

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5.

An arthropod that is destructive at early stage of its life cycle is

A. butterfly

B. mosquito

C. bee

D. millepede

Detailed Solution

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6.

An animal body that can be cut along its axis in any plane to give two identical parts is said to be

A. radially symmetrical

B. bilaterally symmetrical

C. asymmetrical

D. symmetrical

Detailed Solution

Radially symmetric organisms is a form of symmetry where several cutting planes produce roughly identical pieces.
There is an explanation video available below.
7.

Which of the following possesses mammary gland?

A. Dogfish

B. whale

C. shark

D. catfish

Detailed Solution

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8.

The feature that links birds to reptiles in evolution is the possession of

A. feathers

B. beak

C. skeleton

D. scales

Detailed Solution

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9.

Countershading is an adaptive feature that enables animals to

A. fight enemies

B. remain undetected

C. warn enemies

D. attract mates

Detailed Solution

There is an explanation video available below.
10.

Which of the following plant structures lacks a waterproof cuticle?

A. leaf

B. stem

C. root

D. shoot

Detailed Solution

There is an explanation video available below.
1.

Which of the following is most advanced in the evolutionary trend of animals?

A. Liverfluke

B. Earthworm

C. Snail

D. Cockroach

Detailed Solution

There is an explanation video available below.
2.

Which of the following is the lowest category of classification?

A. class

B. species

C. family

D. genus

Detailed Solution

There is an explanation video available below.
3.

Plants that show secondary growth are usually found among the

A. thallophytes

B. pteridophytes

C. monocotyledons

D. dicotyledons

Detailed Solution

There is an explanation video available below.
4.

The fungi are distinct group of eukaryote mainly because they have

A. spores

B. no chlorophyll

C. many fruiting bodies

D. asexual and sexual reproduction

Detailed Solution

There is an explanation video available below.
5.

An arthropod that is destructive at early stage of its life cycle is

A. butterfly

B. mosquito

C. bee

D. millepede

Detailed Solution

There is an explanation video available below.
6.

An animal body that can be cut along its axis in any plane to give two identical parts is said to be

A. radially symmetrical

B. bilaterally symmetrical

C. asymmetrical

D. symmetrical

Detailed Solution

Radially symmetric organisms is a form of symmetry where several cutting planes produce roughly identical pieces.
There is an explanation video available below.
7.

Which of the following possesses mammary gland?

A. Dogfish

B. whale

C. shark

D. catfish

Detailed Solution

There is an explanation video available below.
8.

The feature that links birds to reptiles in evolution is the possession of

A. feathers

B. beak

C. skeleton

D. scales

Detailed Solution

There is an explanation video available below.
9.

Countershading is an adaptive feature that enables animals to

A. fight enemies

B. remain undetected

C. warn enemies

D. attract mates

Detailed Solution

There is an explanation video available below.
10.

Which of the following plant structures lacks a waterproof cuticle?

A. leaf

B. stem

C. root

D. shoot

Detailed Solution

There is an explanation video available below.