JAMB Biology Past Questions & Answers - Page 310

1,546.

In lower plants like mosses, the structure which performs the functions of roots of higher plants is called

A.

root hairs

B.

rootlets

C.

hypae

D.

rhizoids

E.

 thalli

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,547.

At what stage in the life history of a toad is its mode of breathing similar to that of fish?

A.

Tadpole stage

B.

External gill stage

C.

Adult stage

D.

Internal gill stage

E.

Larval stage

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,548.

Bryophtes are different from flower because they 

A.

live in moist habita

B.

are small plants

C.

 reproduce sexually and asexually

D.

have small leaves

E.

have no vascular tissue

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,549.

which of the following is NOT true of mucor? it

A.

contains chlorophll

B.

grows saprophytically

C.

bears spores in sporangium

D.

consist of hypae

E.

reproduces by conjugation

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,550.

Birds maintain their body temperature with the help of their

A.

blood which maintains constant temperature

B.

feathers which cover the body

C.

skin which conserves moisture

D.

veins which transport fluid of constant temperature to all body tissues

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.