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JAMB Biology 2025 Objective — Question 28

Question 28 of 40 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Biology 2025 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Which of the following is an example of a hinge joint in the human body?

  • A. Hip joint
  • B. Shoulder joint
  • C. Knee jointCorrect
  • D. Neck joint

Explanation

A hinge joint allows movement in one plane, similar to the way a door hinge works, permitting flexion and extension. The knee joint is a classic example of a hinge joint, allowing for bending and straightening.

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