JAMB Biology Past Questions & Answers - Page 215

1,071.

The soil type that contains nutrients that are not readily available for plants is 

A.

alluvial

B.

clayey

C.

sandy

D.

loamy

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,072.

Climax communities in a biotic succession are usually characterized by

A.

a constant change in the appearance of the communities

B.

different species that are constantly changing

C.

a stable composition of plant and animal species

D.

rapid changes in the plant and animal species

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,073.

Grasses recover quickly from bush fires in the savanna because of their

A.

perennating organs

B.

rapid growth rate

C.

fibrous roots

D.

succulent stems

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,074.

The causative agent of typhoid fever is

A.

salmonella

B.

entamoeba

C.

escherichia

D.

shigella

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,075.

An organism that exhibits extracellular digestion is

A.

spirogyra

B.

paramecium

C.

amoeba

D.

rhizopus

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.