Support and movement - Jamb Biology Past Questions and Answers

Question 16:

• JAMB 1982

Which of the vertebra has a projection called odontoid process?

A. Atlas
B. Axis
C. Thoracic
D. Lumber
E. Caudal

Question 17:

• JAMB 1983

The movement of plant in response to external stimulus of no particular direction is

A. Taxism
B. Tropism
C. Hyptotropic movement
D. Nastic movement
E. Phototropism

Question 18:

• JAMB 1983

Starting from the skull end the vertebrate are arranged in the following order

A. Axis, atlas, cervical, thoracic and lumber
B. Atls, cervical, axis, thoracic and lumber
C. Atlas, axis, thoracic, cervical and lumber
D. Atlas, axis, cervical, thoracic and lumber
E. Atlas, thoracic, cervical, axis and lumber

Question 19:

• JAMB 1983

‘Jointed skeleton’ is absent in the

A. Cockroach
B. Spider
C. Millipede
D. Snail
E. Dragon fly

Question 20:

• JAMB 1984

Exoskeleton is NOT found in the

A. Maggot
B. Mosquito larva
C. Earth worm
D. Caterpillar
E. Termite