JAMB Biology Past Questions & Answers - Page 402

2,006.

Oxygen from the atmosphere reaches the mammalian blood stream through one of the path indicated below. Indicate the correct path, a = mouth, b = trachea, c = bronchiole, d = nostril, e = bronchus, f = alveoli

A.

a → b → e → f → d

B.

b → d → f → e → c

C.

d → b → e → c → f

D.

b → a → f → e → c

E.

f → e → c → d → c

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,007.

During thunderstorms the energy of lightning discharge causes

A.

oxygen and nitrogen to combine

B.

more carbon dioxide to be formed

C.

nitrites to be converted to nitrates

D.

nitrates to be converted to nitrogen

E.

death

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,008.

If a baby is a female, her mother's ovum must have been fertilized by a sperm carry the chromosome

A.

X

B.

XY

C.

 XX

D.

YY

E.

Y

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,009.

If three 30 cm lengths of glass tubes are tightly packed with clay, sand and loamy soils respectively and then stood in a beaker of water for one week, the level of water will be

A.

lowest in the tube with clay

B.

the same in all tubes

C.

lowest in the tube with loamy soil

D.

highest in the tube with sandy soil

E.

lowest in the tube with sandy soil

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,010.

A student trying to find out the order in which organisms appear on a cleared plot is studying one of the following 

A.

Ecosystem

B.

Food chain

C.

Food web

D.

Succession

E.

Community

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.