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Inheritance
IGCSE Biology
Key points
- Definition and core concepts of inheritance.
- How inheritance relates to the rest of the Biology syllabus.
- Common exam command words and how to structure an answer on this topic.
- Typical mistakes students make when answering Inheritance questions.
Revision notes
DNA, genes, chromosomes and patterns of inheritance.
This page will hold the full IGCSE Biology revision notes for Inheritance, written to follow the exam board specification point by point.
Diagrams, worked examples and mnemonics will go here to help the concept stick before you move on to practice questions.
Practice questions
Q1.State one key fact about inheritance covered in this topic.
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Q2.Explain how inheritance is applied in a typical exam question.
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Q3.Describe a common misconception students have about inheritance.
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