JAMB Biology Past Questions & Answers - Page 392

1,956.

Which of the following statement is NOT true of symbiosis?

A.

Symbionts must be living

B.

It is an association of 'give and take'

C.

The association may involve two plants

D.

Association between two similar species

E.

Symbionts derive mutual benefit

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,957.

Normally any character shown by an organism is due to the effects of

A.

hormones and chromosomes

B.

chromosomes

C.

mutation

D.

hormones and genes

E.

genes and enviroment

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,958.

Accommodation of the human eye is best described as the

A.

ability to see distant objects

B.

movement of upper and lower eyelids

C.

focusing of near and distant objects

D.

changing of lens shape due to varying light intensities

E.

constant adjustment of the iris

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,959.

In a bakery, yeast is added to flour to make bread rise. This is possible because yeast produces

A.

alcohol

B.

oxygen

C.

carbon dioxide

D.

energy

E.

ethanol

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,960.

All the following are digestive enzymes except

A.

bile

B.

lipase

C.

maltase

D.

pepsin

E.

 ptyalin

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.