JAMB Biology Past Questions & Answers - Page 321

1,601.

The phloem parenchyma is sometimes used for

A.

food storage

B.

supporting the stem

C.

production of the sieve tube

D.

transporting water

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,602.

The activity of ptyalin is likely to decrease with an increase in concentration of

A.

oxygen

B.

starch

C.

protein

D.

acid

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,603.

The nitrifying bacteria, Nitrosomonas, converts ammonia to 

A.

nitirites

B.

nitric acid

C.

nitrates

D.

nitrous oxide

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,604.

The dental formula 13/3 c1/1 pm4/4 m2/3 is that of a

A.

goat

B.

rabbit

C.

man

D.

dog

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,605.

The failure of transport and respiratory systems in plants as well as the presence of reddish colour in stems and leaves result from the deficiency of

A.

magnesium

B.

nitrogen

C.

potassium

D.

phosphorus

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.