JAMB Biology Past Questions & Answers - Page 349

1,741.

A collection of achenes formed from several carpels of a flower is

A.

a multiple fruit

B.

an aggregate fruit

C.

a schizocarp

D.

a simple fruit

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,742.

Spirogyra and mucor can be grouped together as Thallophyta because 

A.

They are unicellular organisms

B.

Their spores could be dispersed by wind

C.

They are capable of living independent lives

D.

They reproduce sexually only

E.

Their bodies are made up of thallus and filaments alternatively

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,743.

The function of the epididymis in mammals is the

A.

expulsion of urine

B.

storage of sperms

C.

circulation of blood

D.

activation of sperms

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,744.

Mosses, liverworts and ferns can be grouped together because they

A.

Are all aquatic plants

B.

All grow in deserts

C.

Are seedless plants

D.

Have undifferentiated plant bodies

E.

All produce colourless flowers

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,745.

Which of the following vertebrae lacks a centrum?

A.

Atlas

B.

Axis

C.

Thoracic

D.

Lumbar

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.