JAMB Biology Past Questions & Answers - Page 320

1,596.

The nitrifying bacteria, Nitrosomonas, converts ammonia to 

A.

nitirites

B.

nitric acid

C.

nitrates

D.

nitrous oxide

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,597.

The dental formula 13/3 c1/1 pm4/4 m2/3 is that of a

A.

goat

B.

rabbit

C.

man

D.

dog

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,598.

The failure of transport and respiratory systems in plants as well as the presence of reddish colour in stems and leaves result from the deficiency of

A.

magnesium

B.

nitrogen

C.

potassium

D.

phosphorus

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,599.

Which is the most important adaptation of a bony fish life in water?

A.

The possession of a streamlined shape

B.

The presence of overlapping scales

C.

the covering of the body by a thin film of slime

D.

The possession of a caudal fin

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,600.

Which of the following combinations differentiates a bony fish from a cartilaginous fish?

A.

I, II, and III

B.

I, III, and IV

C.

II, III, and IV

D.

II, III, and V

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.