Variation and Classification

Variation
1. Continuous
  1. Unlimited
  2. Anything that can have a decimal point in it
  3. Like height, weight or finger length
  4. Can be caused by the environment, your genes or both
2. Discontinuous
  1. Limited
  2. can't have a decimal place in it
  3. Like eye colour, hair colour or shoe size
  4. Only caused by your genes
3. How the same species might look or act slightly differently to one another
Classification
1. 5 Kingdoms
  1. Animals
    1. Tiger
  2. Plants
    1. fig tree
  3. Protoctists
    1. Algae
  4. Prokaryotes
    1. Bacteria
  5. Fungi
    1. Toadsstool
2. Groupings made based on shared qualities
Natural Selection
1. The process where the organism in a species better suited to its environment normally produces more offspring

Resource summary

	Created by hjagger over 9 years ago