Jamb Biology 2008 Past Questions and Answers

Question 11:

• JAMB 2008

The most important characteristic that makes reptiles to conquer terrestrial habitats is the possession of

A. Long tail
B. Scaly skin
C. Sharp claw
D. Amniotic egg

Question 12:

• JAMB 2008

In a dicotyledonous stem, the zone between the epidermis and the pericycle is the

A. Cortex
B. Stele
C. Xylem
D. Ploem

Question 13:

• JAMB 2008

The order of passage of food in the digestive system is?

A. Ileum → caecum → large intestine → rectum
B. Ileum → colon → caecum →rectum
C. Large intestine →ileum → caecum →rectum
D. Colon → caecum → ileum →rectum

Question 14:

• JAMB 2008

insectivorous plants traps and kill their prey to derive

A. Phosphorous
B. Calcium
C. Nitrogen
D. Zinc

Question 15:

• JAMB 2008

In the alimentary system of a bird, the function of teeth is carried out by the

A. Crop
B. Beak
C. Gizzard
D. Tongue