FORM AND FUNCTIONS - Jamb Biology Past Questions and Answers

Question 261:

• JAMB 1985

Which of the following events does NOT occur during anaerobic respiration of glucose?

A. Muscle cells produce lactic acid
B. Carbon dioxide is produced
C. Milk bacteria produce lactic acid
D. Energy is not produced
E. Germinating seeds produced alcohol

Question 262:

• JAMB 1985

Identify which of the following are characteristics of the vertebrate respiratory surface 1. Moist 2. Vascularized 3. Semipermeable 4. Freely permeable 5. Dry

A. 1, 2, 3
B. 1, 2, 5
C. 2, 3, 5
D. 2, 4, 5
E. 1, 3, 5

Question 263:

• JAMB 1985

In mammals, the function of the sebaceous gland is to

A. Produce sweat
B. Secrete sodium choride
C. Secrete water
D. Produce an oily substance
E. Manufacture vitamin D for the skin

Question 264:

• JAMB 1985

Which of the following organs regulates the amount of amino acids and glucose in the body?

A. Kidney
B. Liver
C. Pancreas
D. Spleen
E. Stomach

Question 265:

• JAMB 1985

Movements and positions of the head in man are detected by the

A. Cochlea
B. Malleus
C. Utriculus
D. Semicircular canals
E. Outer ear