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Variation of species

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Choose picture that represent variation within species! (You can pick more than one)

a)
b)
c)
d)
2.

Rhesus bood type groups are an example of one type of variation. What is the cause of this type of variation?

a)

Environment

b)

Genes

c)

Genes and environment

d)

Environment and mutation

3.

Some phenotype are listed:

  1. Blood group

  2. Body mass

  3. Height

  4. Eye colour

Which phenotypes are examples of continuous variation?

a)

1,2,3

b)

2,3

c)

2,4

d)

3,4

4.

Which definition of continuous variation is correct?

a)

Variation that result in a limited number of phenotypes between two extremes

b)

Variationthat results in a limited number of phenotypes with no intermediates

c)

Variation that results in a range of phenotypes between two extremes

d)

Variation that results in a range of phenotypes with no intermediates

5.

Which phenotypes shows discontinuous variation in humans?

a)
b)
c)
d)
6.

What can increase the genetic variation in a species?

a)

Growth

b)

Malnutrition

c)

Mitosis

d)

Mutation

7.

What is not affected by the environment?

a)
b)
c)
d)
8.

Fur pattern in tabby cat is an example of ?

a)

Mitosis variation

b)

Continuous variation

c)

Discontinuous variation

d)

Environment variation

9.

Which picture that represent result of mutation? (You can pick more than one)

a)
b)
c)
d)
10.

Which are the examples of variation bitween species? (You can pick more than one)

a)
b)
c)
d)