Continuous and Discontinuous Variation

Differences between members of the same species are called

• predators
• traits
• selections
• variations

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-4

Which type of data would student height be categorized as?

• Categorical

• Continuous

• Discontinuous

• Normal

Student eye colour could be considered what type of data

• Discontinuous

• Independent

• Continuous

• Colours

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NGSS.HS-LS4-3

Which one of the following shows discontinuous variation?

• Eye colour
• Height
• Strength
• Weight

Which one of the following shows continuous variation?

• Blood group
• Height
• Male or female
• Tongue rolling

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-2

Which of the following is an example of discontinuous variation?

• Weight
• blood type
• height
• Hand span

Which type of data would student height be categorized as?

• Categorical

• Continuous

• Discontinuous

• Normal

Student eye colour could be considered what type of data

• Discontinuous

• Independent

• Continuous

• Colours

Variation is:

• a disease.

• the scientific name for fertilisation.

• differences in characteristics.

• similarities in characteristics.

A species is:

• a group of organisms that reproduce in water.

• a group of organisms that can produce offspring that can also reproduce.

• a group of organisms that cannot reproduce.

• someone who wears glasses.