JAMB Biology Past Questions & Answers - Page 391

1,951.

Accommodation of the human eye is best described as the

A.

ability to see distant objects

B.

movement of upper and lower eyelids

C.

focusing of near and distant objects

D.

changing of lens shape due to varying light intensities

E.

constant adjustment of the iris

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,952.

In a bakery, yeast is added to flour to make bread rise. This is possible because yeast produces

A.

alcohol

B.

oxygen

C.

carbon dioxide

D.

energy

E.

ethanol

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,953.

All the following are digestive enzymes except

A.

bile

B.

lipase

C.

maltase

D.

pepsin

E.

 ptyalin

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,954.

The two types of human tapeworm can be distinguished by the presence or absence of 

A.

scolex

B.

hook

C.

head

D.

sucker

E.

proglottis

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,955.

What is name of the respiratory organ of the crab?

A.

Tubules

B.

Trachaea

C.

Spiracles

D.

Lungs

E.

Gills

Correct answer is D

branchiostegal lung is a respiration organ used by some air-breathing arthropods.

It is one of the most significant adaptations of some crabs and hermit crabs such as the coconut crab to their terrestrial habitats.