JAMB Biology Past Questions & Answers - Page 234

1,166.

All living cells require water because it

A.

is a medium for all metabolic reactions

B.

is a medium that neutralizes the acids in cells

C.

is the main source of energy for the cell

D.

prevents the development of diseases in cells

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,167.

The gall bladder of mammals has a duct connected to the

A.

liver

B.

duodenum

C.

small intestine

D.

pancreas

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,168.

In the internal structure of plants, a wide pith in the centre is common to

A.

dicot stems and monocot stems

B.

dicot stem and monocot roots

C.

dicot roots and monocot roots

D.

dicot roots and monocot stems

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,169.

A peculiar characteristic in mammals is that they

A.

have teeth

B.

are warm-blooded

C.

have lungs

D.

have sabaceous glands

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,170.

the function of the long-winged reproductives of the termites colony is to

A.

disperse the population

B.

feed the young

C.

participate in swarming

D.

protect the young

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.