Variation
By G Davidson
1. A species is a group of similar organisms which are able to interbreed and produce offspring.
2. If we cross a male zebra with a female horse we get a zebrorse.
True
False
3. What do we call the type of variation where we can divide the members of a group into distinct groups?
4. We can represent continuous variation using a histogram.
5. We can represent continuous variation using a pie chart.
6. The ability to roll your tongue is an example of variation.
7. Which of the following is not an example of continuous variation?
Height in humans
Diameter of limpet shells
Fingerprint type
Mass of bean seeds
8. Which of the following is not an example of discontinuous variation?
Shoe size
Number of florets on a daisy
Eye colour
Ear lobes
9. Blood type is an example of discontinuous variation.
10. Variation is the differences due to inherited and factors.