JAMB Biology Past Questions & Answers - Page 207

1,031.

In the alimentary system of a bird, the function of the teeth is carried out by the

A.

crop

B.

beak

C.

gizzard

D.

tongue

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,032.

insectivorous plants trap and kill their prey to derive

A.

phosphorous

B.

calcium

C.

nitrogen

D.

zinc

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,033.

The order of food passage in the digestive system is?

A.

ileum → caecum → large intestine → rectum

B.

ileum → colon → caecum →rectum

C.

large intestine →ileum → caecum →rectum

D.

colon → caecum → ileum →rectum

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,034.

In a dicotyledonous stem, the zone between the epidermis and the pericycle is the

A.

cortex

B.

stele

C.

xylem

D.

phloem

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,035.

The most important characteristic that makes reptiles conquer terrestrial habitats is the possession of

A.

long tail

B.

scaly skin

C.

sharp claw

D.

amniotic egg

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.