Acquired or inherited traits?

• Young Digital Planet
• Key Stage 4
• Biology
• XV. Variation in organisms
• 64. Variation of organisms

• Exam Specifications
• Key Stage 4
• AQA GCSE Science A (4461) Biology
• II. Unit Biology 1b – Evolution and Environment
• 6. Why are individuals of the same species different from each other? What new methods do we have for producing plants and animals with the characteristics we prefer?
• The information that results in plants and animals having similar characteristics to their parents is carried by genes which are passed on in the sex cells (gametes) from which the offspring develop.
• Different genes control the development of different characteristics.
• AQA GCSE Additional Science (4463) Biology
• III. Additional materials
• 1. Additional materials
• Additional materials
• AQA GCSE Biology (4411)
• II. Biology 1
• 6. Why are individuals of the same species different from each other? What new methods do we have for producing plants and animals with the characteristics we prefer?
• The information that results in plants and animals having similar characteristics to their parents is carried by genes which are passed on in the sex cells (gametes) from which the offspring develop.
• Different genes control the development of different characteristics.

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