JAMB Biology Past Questions & Answers - Page 365

1,821.

Which of the following substance is not found in urine?

A.

Water

B.

Sodium chloride

C.

Nitrogenous compounds

D.

Calcium chloride

E.

Nitrogenous salts

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,822.

What type of the following cells is thin-walled and living at maturity?

A.

Collenchyma

B.

Sieve tube

C.

xylem vessel

D.

sclerenchyma

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,823.

In woody plants, grass and water vapour are transported across the stems by the

A.

xylem fibres

B.

medullary rays

C.

sieve tubes

D.

phloem fibres

E.

phloem parenchyma

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,824.

Which of the following statements is NOT true of mammalian erythrocytes? 

A.

They have haemoglobin

B.

they appear yellow when looked at singly

C.

They are disc shaped

D.

The cell are more numerous than leucocytes

E.

They have nuclei at maturity

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,825.

which of the following disease is rarely spread by a housefly?

A.

Yellow fever

B.

Dysentry

C.

Typhoid fever

D.

Poliomyelitis

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.