JAMB Biology 2012 past questions

Which Question Paper Type of Biology is given to you?

The process in which complex substances are broken down into simpler ones is referred to as

The organ which is sensitive to light in Euglena is the

The organelles present in cells that are actively respiring and photosynthesizing are

Taenia solium can be found in

Plants that show secondary growth are usually found among the

The structure labelled II is the

The fungi are distinct group of eukaryotes mainly because they have

An arthropod that is destructive at early stage of its life cycle is

An animal body that can be cut along its axis in any plane to give two identical parts is said to be

Which of the following possesses mammary gland?

The feature that links birds to reptiles in evolution is the possession of

Countershading is an adaptive feature that enables animals to

Which of the following plant structures lacks a waterproof cuticle?

In the mammalian male reproductive system, the part that serves as a passage for both urine and semen is the

In plants which of the following is required in minute quantities for growth?

Which of the following organisms is both parasitic and autotrophic?

Which of the following is a polysaccharide?

Arrows represent directional movement materials. Transportation in the xylem is represented by

The arrow labelled ll represents the

In the kidney of mammals, the site of ultrafiltration is the

Which of the following is involved in secondary thickening in plants?

An example of a fruit that develops from a single carpel is

The developing embryo is usually contained in the part labelled

The function of the part labelled lll is to

Plant growth can be artificially stimulated by the addition of

The autonomic nervous system consists of neurons that control the

Plants of temperate origin can be grown in tropical areas in the vegetation zones of the

The water cycle is maintained mainly by

Organisms living in an estuarine habitat are adapted to

The presence of stilt roots, pneumatophores, sunken stomata and salt glands are adaptive features of plants found in the

Which of the following animals can exist solely on the water they get from food and metabolic reactions?

The most likely first colonizers of a bare rock are

The carrying capacity of a habitat is reached when the population growth begins to

The abiotic factors that control human population include

An indigenous method of renewing and maintaining soil fertility is by

The diseases caused by water-borne pathogens include

The graph illustrates

The largest number of cassava plants has an approximate height of

When a colour-blind man marries a carrier woman. What is the probability of their offspring being colour blind?

The correct base pairing for DNA is

The type of interaction shown is referred to as

Which of the following statement is true of the interaction?

The short thick break in birds is an adaptation for

The basking of Agama lizards in the sun is to

The significance of a very large number of termites involved in nuptial swarming is to

The use and disuse of body parts and the inheritance of acquired traits were used to explain

From his study of Galapagos finches, Darwin derived his theory of evolution from