Variety of Organisms - Jamb Biology Past Questions and Answers

Question 51:

• JAMB 2016

The ability of chemelon to change its colour rapidly is an adaptation for

A. Obtaining food
B. Attraction mate
C. Communication
D. Escaping detection

Question 52:

• JAMB 2016

The adaptive importance of the nuptial flight from termite colonies is to

A. Ensure cross-breeding between members of one colony and another
B. Disperse the reproductives in order to establish new colonies
C. Provide abundant food for birds and other animals during the early rains
D. Expel the reproductives so as to provide enough food for other members

Question 53:

• JAMB 2016

Strong short and concical beak to pick and crush seeds is an adaptive feature of

A. Duck
B. Owl
C. Weaver bird
D. Hawk

Question 54:

• JAMB 2017

An example of organism which exists as a colony is

A. Volvox
B. Paramecium
C. Euglena
D. Chlamydomonas

Question 55:

• JAMB 2017

Which of the following is a characteristics of a bacteria except _______?

A. They can be seen under microscope
B. They range from 0.5 µ m in diameter
C. They are grouped accordingly to their cell shape
D. They do not cause disease