Biology 1979 Jamb Past Questions and Answers

Question 11 :

• JAMB 1979

A secchi disc is used in the determination of

A. Rainfall
B. Tides
C. Waves
D. Turbidity
E. Current velocity

Question 12 :

• JAMB 1979

The carrier of the hereditary character in plants and animal is the

A. Cell
B. Nucleus
C. Chromosome
D. Chloroplast
E. Gene

Question 13 :

• JAMB 1979

Which one of the following option is not true for mucor of Rhizophus? it

A. Grows on moist dead organic matter
B. Is a plant
C. Has cellulose cell-wall
D. Reproduce asexually by producing a spore
E. Has no chlorophyll

Question 14 :

• JAMB 1979

Which of these is not an enzyme?

A. Pepsin
B. Gastrin
C. Amylase
D. Chymotrypsin
E. Trypsin

Question 15 :

• JAMB 1979

The region of cell division in a root is

A. Root cap
B. Endodermis
C. Xylem
D. Piliferous layer
E. Meristem