JAMB Biology Past Questions & Answers - Page 31

151.

Use the diagram shown to answer the question. The experiment above is used to demonstrate the process of

A.

transportation

B.

water culture

C.

diffusion

D.

osmosis

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

152.

Use the diagram shown to answer the question. After an hour, the level of water in the thistle funnel will

A.

rise

B.

fall

C.

remain the same

D.

double

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

153.

The cytoplasm of a cell is considered a very important component because it

A.

regulates the amount of energy in the cell

B.

suspends all cell organelles

C.

is the outermost part of the cell

D.

is solely responsible for cell division

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

154.

A beaker of pond water containing few specimens of Euglena was placed in a dark room for two weeks. At the end of this period, the specimens of Euglena were still alive because they were

A.

able to carry out holozoic nutrition

B.

able to carry out photosynthesis using carbon dioxide in the pond water

C.

better adapted to life in darkness than to life in light

D.

not overcrowded

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

155.

A group of closely related organisms capable of interbreeding to produce the fertile offspring are known as members of a

A.

Kingdom

B.

class

C.

family

D.

species

Correct answer is D

Species could be likened to offspring or heredity of a lineage. Hence, they are alike.