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Variation, natural selection and speciation
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40 CXC CAPE Biology questions on Variation, natural selection and speciation, each with instant feedback and a full examiner-style mark scheme.

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Question 1 · 1 mark · Difficulty 1/3

What is a species?

  1. A group of organisms that can interbreed to produce fertile offspring
  2. Any group of organisms that look alike
  3. All the organisms living in one habitat
  4. A group of populations of different types
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✓ Answer: AA group of organisms that can interbreed to produce fertile offspring
Award 1 mark. Fertility matters, which is why a mule is not evidence that horses and donkeys are one species.
Question 2 · 1 mark · Difficulty 1/3

What is a population?

  1. All the species in an ecosystem
  2. All the organisms of one species living in the same area at the same time
  3. The total mass of living material in a habitat
  4. A group of organisms of different species that interact
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✓ Answer: BAll the organisms of one species living in the same area at the same time
Award 1 mark. A community is made up of the populations of all the species present.
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Are the Variation, natural selection and speciation questions aligned to the official CXC CAPE Biology syllabus?
Every question is written against the published CXC CAPE Biology specification, including the exact command words (state, describe, explain, calculate, evaluate, etc.), mark allocations, and difficulty tier you'd see on a real CXC CAPE paper. Explanations are written in the style of official examiner mark schemes — they tell you what is being awarded marks and why distractors are wrong, not just whether you got it right. The bank is continually refined to match the latest syllabus updates from CXC CAPE.
How is Variation, natural selection and speciation typically tested on CXC CAPE Biology papers?
Variation, natural selection and speciation appears across multiple question types on real CXC CAPE Biology papers — most commonly as multiple-choice questions in the objective section, structured short-answer questions in the main paper, and occasionally as part of an extended response. Kramizo's practice bank reflects that mix: 4-option MCQs, true/false statements, fill-in-the-blank key terms, multi-select questions, and ordering questions. Working through the bank gives you exposure to every question style examiners actually use.

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