JAMB UTME - Biology - 2020 | Green Bridge CBT

In a population of living things, the parameters of size, height, weight and colours are examples of

continuous variation

non-heritable variation

discontinuous variation

physiological variation

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In a population of living things, the parameters of size, height, weight, and color are examples of continuous variation. Continuous variation refers to the presence of a range of traits within a population, where individuals exhibit a spectrum of variation rather than distinct, separate categories. For example, height, weight, and size are continuously varying traits, with no clear-cut boundaries between individuals who are tall, short, heavy, or light. Similarly, color in many species, such as fur color in mammals, is a continuously varying trait, with no clear boundaries between individuals who are brown, black, or white. These traits are determined by multiple genes and can be influenced by environmental factors, leading to a wide range of variation within a population.






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