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Year 8
Variation (differences within species)
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I can explain why offspring look similar but not identical to their parents and one another.
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I can describe examples of variation between individuals of the same species and explain what causes this variation.
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I can describe and measure examples of discontinuous and continuous variation in features.
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I can plot data on discontinuous variation on a bar chart and suggest possible causes for the variation.
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I can plot data on continuous variation on a histogram and suggest possible causes for the variation.
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