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Question 21
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Human height shows continuous variation.

Which statement explains why?

[1]
A

Height is controlled by one gene that has two different alleles.

B

Height is controlled by many genes and is affected by environment.

C

Height is controlled only by the environment that a person lives in.

D

Height is controlled by one gene that has only a dominant allele.

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5.1 Inheritance Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Biology
  3. /5.1 Inheritance

186 exam-style questions on OCR GCSE Biology 5.1 Inheritance, covering 5.1.1 The genome, 5.1.2 Environment and phenotype, 5.1.3 Variants and mutations, 5.1.4 How genetic variants influence phenotype, 5.1.5 Asexual and sexual reproduction, 5.1.6 Haploid and diploid, 5.1.7 Meiotic cell division, 5.1.8 Single gene inheritance, 5.1.9 Predicting single gene crosses, 5.1.10 Sex determination, 5.1.11 Multiple gene inheritance, and 5.1.12 Development of our understanding of genetics. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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