JAMB Biology Past Questions & Answers - Page 366

1,826.

Which of the following elements are necessary for the formation of chlorophyll in a plant?

A.

 magnesium and iron

B.

Calcium and potassium

C.

Calcium and sulphur

D.

Potasium and sulphur

E.

Phosphorus and potassium

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,827.

If an organic compound has its hydrogen: oxygen ratio as 2:1, it is likely to be

A.

a protein

B.

a cabohydrate

C.

a fat

D.

a fatty acid and glycerol

E.

an amino acid

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,828.

Which of the following is not associated with excretion in mammals

A.

Glomerulus

B.

Urea

C.

Faeces

D.

Carbon Dioxide

E.

Bowman's capsule

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,829.

A feature which adapts birds to flight is the possession of

A.

scaly legs

B.

light bones

C.

two walking legs

D.

a pointed beak

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,830.

Herbs differ from shrubs because they

A.

do not produce fruit

B.

are useful to herbalist

C.

 do not become woody

D.

are only annual

E.

are only perennials

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.