Inheritance and Variation · Genetics & Heredity

Variation and Evolution

Analyzing how natural selection leads to adaptation and the formation of new species.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does genetic variation within a population drive the process of natural selection?
  2. 2What evidence do we have for the theory of evolution by natural selection?
  3. 3How does antibiotic resistance provide a modern example of evolution in action?

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

GCSE: Biology - Inheritance, Variation and EvolutionGCSE: Biology - Variation and Evolution
Year: Year 10
Subject: Biology
Unit: Inheritance and Variation
Period: Genetics & Heredity

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