Applied Biology — JAMB Biology Past Questions
Applied Biology is one topic inside the JAMB Biology syllabus, and drilling it on its own is usually faster than revising the whole subject again. Below: which JAMB years have examined it, then real Applied Biology questions with worked answers.
When JAMB examined Applied Biology
Applied Biology questions appear in our bank for the JAMB years below. This is taken from the questions themselves, not from a syllabus outline — so if a year is listed, this topic was genuinely examined that year.
A topic that keeps reappearing is a topic JAMB keeps testing. Newer years matter most, because question style drifts.
Try Applied Biology questions
Real Biology questions tagged to Applied Biology. The first is worked through completely so you can see how our explanations read — the rest you can attempt now and check inside the app.
A farm practice that results in the loss of soil fertility is:
- A A. Mixed farming
- B B. Bush fallowing
- C C. Shifting cultivation
- D D. Continuous cropping
Answer: D
Continuous cropping depletes nutrients in the soil, reducing fertility.
The meaning of AIDS is
- A Anti-Immune Deficiency Symbol
- B Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
- C Anti-Immune Deficiency Syndrome
- D Acquired Immune Deficiency Symbol
Answer and full explanation are inside the app.
Check the answerA secchi disc is used in the determination of
- A Rainfall
- B Tides
- C Waves
- D Turbidity
Answer and full explanation are inside the app.
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Applied Biology in JAMB Biology: common questions
Are Applied Biology questions free?
Yes. Create a free account and every Biology question tagged to Applied Biology is available with a worked explanation. Past questions are not paywalled.
Is Applied Biology really examined?
Yes. Applied Biology appears in our bank across 6 JAMB years, taken from the questions themselves rather than a syllabus outline.
Can I practise Applied Biology on its own?
Yes. JambUp lets you filter Biology questions to a single topic, so you can drill Applied Biology until it stops costing you marks, then move on to the next weak area.