Jamb Biology 1988 Past Questions and Answers

Question 11:

• JAMB 1988

The long and coiled intestine of a young tadpole ia an adaptation to its

A. Herbivorious diet
B. Carnivororus diet
C. Aquatic habitat
D. Insectivorous habit

Question 12:

• JAMB 1988

Lungs hooks are used for respiration in

A. Spiders
B. Insects
C. Millipedes
D. Snails

Question 13:

• JAMB 1988

Insects and millipede have many features in common EXCEPT

A. Exoskeleton
B. Jointed appendages
C. Compound eyes
D. Segmented body

Question 14:

• JAMB 1988

The major function of the swim-bladder in fishes is

A. Breathing
B. Buoyancy
C. Swimming
D. Diving

Question 15:

• JAMB 1988

Which of the following statements gives the BEST description of bark?

A. Tissue outside the vascular cambium
B. Cork-like tissue found only in stems
C. Brown tissue never found in primary growth
D. Cork-like tissues of old trees