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Which option best matches the approved learning objective for Genetic inheritance (1)?

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MCQ

Type

practice

Style

Topic

Reproduction

Question

  1. A. It means students should be able to explain that most characteristics result from multiple genes interacting rather than single-gene inheritance.
  2. B. It means gene is never assessed in Reproduction.
  3. C. It means learners only need to memorise the topic title for Genetic inheritance.
  4. D. It means students should give the opposite of the approved learning objective.

Answer

The correct answer is It means students should be able to explain that most characteristics result from multiple genes interacting rather than single-gene inheritance..

Explanation

The correct option is It means students should be able to explain that most characteristics result from multiple genes interacting rather than single-gene inheritance. because it directly reflects the approved learning objective: Explain that most characteristics result from multiple genes interacting rather than single-gene inheritance..

Common mistake

Misunderstanding Multiple Gene Interaction

Students often believe that characteristics are determined by a single gene, failing to recognize the role of multiple genes interacting.

Emphasize the concept of polygenic inheritance, where multiple genes contribute to a single trait, and provide examples to illustrate how these interactions can influence characteristics.

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