JAMB Biology Past Questions & Answers - Page 337

1,681.

The flow of air and water in or out of the mesophyll layer of a leaf is controlled by the

A.

stomata

B.

lenticels

C.

air space

D.

guard cell

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,682.

An onion is a bulb because it

A.

has a tuberous stem

B.

 has a reduced stem and thick fleshy leaves

C.

has adventitous roots

D.

bears many buds at the nodes

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,683.

Which of the following insects undergoes incomplete metamorphosis?

A.

Mosquito

B.

Termite

C.

Housefly

D.

Moth

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,684.

The flowering period of plants in a habitat is determined by the

A.

duration of sunlight

B.

intensity and duration of rainfall

C.

relative humidity of the atmosphere

D.

temperature of the habitat

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,685.

The essential structural difference between hydra and tapeworm is that while Hydra

A.

has tentacles, tapeworm is parasitic

B.

is diploblastic, tapeworm is triplobastic

C.

has a mouth, tapeworm feeds by suckers

D.

has mesoderm, tapeworm has mesogloea

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.