Biology 0610 · IGCSE · Chromosomes, genes and proteins

Chromosomes, genes and proteins — practice question

The diagram illustrates the bases on a section of chromosome P, which is involved in making normal haemoglobin. The corresponding section of another chromosome, Q, is involved in making sickle-cell haemoglobin. What has led to the difference between the two chromosomes?

  • Adiscontinuous variation
  • Bgene mutation
  • Cphenotypic variation
  • Dselective breeding

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