Arthropoda - Jamb Biology Past Questions and Answers

Question 1:

• JAMB 1989

Which of the following is a common characteristic of crustaceans?

A. Possession of a pair of antennae
B. Possession of two pairs of antennae
C. Each segmented has a pair of walking legs
D. Four pairs walking on the cephalothorax

Question 2:

• JAMB 1999

The group of Arthropods that has no antennae is the

A. Crustacea
B. Chilpoda
C. Arachnida
D. Diplopoda

Question 3:

• JAMB 2007

The process of shedding the exoskeleton of an arthropod is known as

A. Metamorphosis
B. Instar formation
C. Ecdysis
D. Tagmosis

Question 4:

• JAMB 2013

Which of the following describes a characteristic of arthropods?

A. The organism finds it easy to grow freely
B. The organism has a pair of jointed appendages
C. The body is not divided into a number of segments seg
D. The body is covered by chitin

Question 5:

• JAMB 2021

I. Rattus rattus.
Il. Agama agama
III. Bufo regularis
IV. Tilapia zillii

The order of evolutionary advancement of the above vertebrates is?

A. I, II, III, IV
B. I, IV, III, II
C. II, III, IV, I
D. IV, III, II, I