JAMB Biology Past Questions & Answers - Page 266

1,326.

The surest way to combine the best qualities of both parents in the offspring is by

A.

cross-breeding

B.

inbreeding

C.

selective breeding

D.

pure breeding

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,327.

The pollutants that contribute to the depletion of the ozone layer in the atmosphere are

A.

radioactive materials

B.

oxides of sulphur

C.

oxides of carbon

D.

chlorofluorocarbons

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,328.

A cross between an albino female and a genetically normal male will result in offspring that are

A.

all albino

B.

all phenotypically normal

C.

all genetically normal

D.

half albino and half normal

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,329.

The factors that determine the distribution of vegetation zones are

A.

temperature, light, rain, and humidity

B.

light, humidity, air, and mist

C.

temperature, light, air, and humidity

D.

humidity, snow, frost, and dew

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,330.

The legs and beak of an egret resemble those of the heron because they

A.

both feed on fishes

B.

are both birds

C.

occupy a similar niche

D.

occupy the same trophic level

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.