JAMB Biology Past Questions & Answers - Page 314

1,566.

The water-retention capacity of a soil indicates its 

A.

fertility

B.

capilarity

C.

aeration level

D.

pH level

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,567.

In a drought, plants suffer from water stress which could result in

A.

reduced biochemical activities

B.

enhanced chemical activities

C.

enhanced microbial activities

D.

reduced phototropic activities

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,568.

Ecological succession ends with the formation of a stable

A.

niche

B.

population

C.

pioneer community

D.

climax community

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,569.

Use the list of biomes below to answer the question below

1. Desert
2. Rain forest
3. Southern Guinea savannah
4. Northern Guinea savannah
 

A biome where there are many cacti and the small mammals undergo aestivation for long periods is

A.

1

B.

2

C.

3

D.

4

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,570.

Use the list of biomes below to answer the question below

1. Desert
2. Rain forest
3. Southern Guinea savannah
4. Northern Guinea savannah
 

A biome with a low annual rainfall, few scattered trees within dense layer of grasses and found in Kano and Katsina States 

A.

1

B.

2

C.

3

D.

4

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.