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GCSE Combined Science · key term
Variation in which a characteristic is recorded in separate categories rather than as values along a continuous scale.
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Specification B5.1c · Biology Paper 2
Revise: Genotype and Environmental InteractionsDiscontinuous variation occurs when a characteristic is recorded in distinct categories rather than along a continuous measurement scale.
Distinguish variation by the pattern of values: continuous variation has a range with intermediate values, whereas discontinuous variation has separate categories.
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