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Natural Selection and Genetic Modification
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55 Edexcel GCSE Biology questions on Natural Selection and Genetic Modification, each with instant feedback and a full examiner-style mark scheme.

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Question 1 · 1 mark · Difficulty 1/3

What is classification?

  1. Organising living organisms into groups based on shared characteristics and evolutionary relationships
  2. A type of evolution
  3. A chemical process
  4. Sorting by colour
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✓ Answer: A — Organising living organisms into groups based on shared characteristics and evolutionary relationships
Classification: Kingdom → Phylum → Class → Order → Family → Genus → Species. (King Philip Came Over For Good Soup.) Based on structure, DNA, and evolutionary history.
Question 2 · 1 mark · Difficulty 1/3

What is a species?

  1. Animals of the same colour
  2. Plants that look similar
  3. Any group of organisms
  4. A group of organisms that can interbreed to produce fertile offspring
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✓ Answer: D — A group of organisms that can interbreed to produce fertile offspring
The biological species concept: members of a species can breed with each other and produce offspring that can also reproduce. Different species cannot (usually) interbreed.
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