JAMB Biology Past Questions & Answers - Page 182

906.

Bacteria in the large intestine of man are important in the

A.

synthesis of vitamins K and B2

B.

digestion of vegetables

C.

synthesis of vitamins A and D

D.

absorption of water

Correct answer is A

Bacteria in the large intestine also make some important substances, such as vitamin K (see Vitamin K), which plays an important role in blood clotting.

907.


The production of violet colouration, when dilute NaOH solution is added to a solution of food substance, followed by drops of 1% CuSO4 solution while shaking, indicates the presence of

A.

protein

B.

carbohydrates

C.

fats

D.

reducing

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

908.

The fruit represented is mainly dispersed by?

A.

animals

B.

water

C.

wind

D.

birds

Correct answer is B

Coconuts identified above have also adapted several mechanisms to be able to propagate.

They rely majorly on seed dispersal through water and by human activities.

909.

The soil becomes toxic to plants when the concentration of its essential elements is in the range labelled

A.

IV

B.

III

C.

II

D.

I

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

910.

The range at which soil essential elements concentration is recorded for optimal plant growth is marked

A.

IV

B.

III

C.

II

D.

I

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.