Daily Practice · GCSE Science

Daily Practice - GCSE Science

Biology, chemistry and physics recall, definition and calculation, drawn from every strand.

2nd November 2019

5 questions · GCSE · 584 questions in this band

1
Inheritance, Variation and Evolution
In pea plants, the allele for tall stems (T) is dominant over the allele for short stems (t). A homozygous tall plant (TT) is crossed with a homozygous short plant (tt). State the genotype and phenotype of all the offspring.
2
DNA, Genetics and Inheritance
Explain one benefit of the Human Genome Project.
3
Variation, Evolution and Selection
Explain one reason it took many years for Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection to become widely accepted.
4
Ecology
A student counts 3, 5, 4 and 8 dandelion plants in four separate 1 m^2 quadrats. Calculate the mean number of dandelions per quadrat.
5
Ecosystems, Adaptation and Feeding Relationships
Thermus aquaticus is a species of bacterium that lives in hot springs at temperatures that would kill most other organisms. State the name given to an organism that is adapted to survive in such extreme conditions.

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