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2. What does 'genetic information' mean?

  • Sex chromosomes e.g. X or Y
  • The instructions found in genes that control your characteristics.
  • Information scientists have gathered whilst studying genes.
  • The facts you know about genes.

3. How does a plant breeder make sure that only pollen from one flower pollinates another flower?

  • They can't, arranged marriages aren't effective.
  • They inject sulphur dioxide solution into the anthers.
  • They put a plastic bag over the flower.
  • They take it into a separate room without other flowers.

4. Changes in genes are called:

  • Genetic Disease.
  • Mutations.
  • Puberty.
  • Inheritance.

5. State one variation of pear trees and the environmental factor that causes it.

  • Smaller leaves - not enough oxygen.
  • Larger leaves - not enough light.
  • Thicker roots - drought.
  • Thicker trunk - Being on the side of a mountain.

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