JAMB Biology Past Questions & Answers - Page 374

1,866.

which of the ways of controlling bilharzia can result in pollution?

A.

clearing water weeds on which the snail feed

B.

Treating infected people with drugs

C.

Preventing contamination of water by infected urine and faeces

D.

Applying chemical to kill the snails

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,867.

If a farmer left his land uncultivated for five years before returning to it, he must be practising 

A.

modern agriculture

B.

strip cropping

C.

contour ridging

D.

crop rotation

E.

the bush fallow system

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,868.

In the enzyme (amlyase) reactions of starch → sugar
starch is referred to as the

A.

substrate

B.

product

C.

enzyme

D.

enzyme-substrate complex

E.

reaction mixture

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,869.

ONE of the major causes of haemophilia is lack of

A.

firbrinogen

B.

amylase

C.

white blood corpuscles

D.

red blood corpuscles

E.

plasma

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,870.

In man, identical twins occur when

A.

 An ovum is fertilized by a sperm and then divide into two, each forming a separate embryo

B.

an ovum fertilized by two sperms and then divides into two, each forming an embryo

C.

two ova are fertilized at the same tine each forming an embryo

D.

two ova are fertilized by a single sperm each forming an embryo after fertilization

E.

one ovum first divides into two and each half is fertilized by a sperm before developing into an embryo

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.