JAMB Biology Past Questions & Answers - Page 192

956.

Parental care is exhibited by?

A.

snails

B.

earthworms

C.

birds

D.

toads

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

957.

The dominant phase in the life cycle of a fern is the

A.

prothallus

B.

sporophyte

C.

antheridium

D.

gametophyte

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

958.

Which of the following is NOT a function of the nucleus of a cell?

A.

it translates genetic information for the manufacture of proteins

B.

it stores and carries hereditary information

C.

it is the cell's energy reservoir

D.

it controls the life processes of the cell

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

959.

If a child can receive blood from all donors, he belongs to the blood group?

A.

O

B.

AB

C.

A

D.

B

Correct answer is B

Individuals with blood type AB positive are usually called universal recipients while individuals with blood type O are usually called universal donors.

960.

According to Darwin, the driving force behind evolutionary change is

A.

natural selection

B.

genetic drift

C.

mutation

D.

gene flow

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.