JAMB Biology Past Questions & Answers - Page 330

1,646.

The theory of natural selection was developed by

A.

Lamarck and Darwin

B.

Darwin and Wallace

C.

Wallace and Mendel

D.

Mendel and Larmack

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,647.

Which of the following factors is LEAST likely to affect the animals living in a fresh water habitat?

A.

Turbidity

B.

Temperature

C.

pH

D.

Salinity

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,648.

An example of plant adaptation to a xerophytic environment is represented by the development of

A.

fleshy tissue and reduced leaves

B.

broad canopy and extensive surface root system

C.

thick barks and broad leaves

D.

rough leaves and shallow root system

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,649.

The hereditary material of the cell is

A.

the RNA

B.

protein

C.

the DNA

D.

carbohydrate

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,650.

Women do not suffer from colour blindness because

A.

the trait is sex-linked

B.

only men are colour blind

C.

the genes are recessive and sex-linked

D.

the genes occur on both the X and Y chromosomes

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.