JAMB Biology 1992 Question 7

Question 7

Animal Kingdom

The structure labelled X is used by the organism in the same way as man uses his

Diagram for this question
  1. A.oesophagus
  2. B.trachea
  3. C.stomach
  4. D.intestine.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (oesophagus)

Explanation

X is the oral groove leading to the gullet, which takes food into the cell, just as the oesophagus carries food in man.