Cell - Jamb Biology Past Questions and Answers

Question 1:

• JAMB 2019

A plant which grows on another plant without apparent harm to the host plant is called

A. An epiphyte
B. A saprophyte
C. A parasite
D. A predator
E. A hermaphrodite

Question 2:

• JAMB 2019

Which of the following is a characteristic of animal cell?

A. Presence of chromosome
B. Absence of large vacuoles
C. Presence of large vacuoles
D. possession of cellulose cell-wall
E. Presence of chloroplast

Question 3:

• JAMB 1978

A spirogyra cell placed was placed in solution X after 1 minute the cell has been plasmolysed, solution X was

A. Tap water
B. A very strong sugar solution
C. A weak sugar solution
D. A very weak salt solution
E. Distilled water

Question 4:

• JAMB 1979

The region of cell division in a root is

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

Question 5:

• JAMB 1979

In which of the following tissue do the cells have the ability to divide?

A. Meristem
B. Sclerenchyma
C. Phloem
D. Collenchyma
E. Pith