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Date May 2022 Marks available 1 Reference code 22M.1.HL:.tz0.37
Level Higher Level Paper Paper 1 Time zone time zone 0
Command term Question number 37 Adapted from N/A

Question

How can genes influence human characteristics?

I. Single genes always determine measurable human characteristics.

II. Genes affect the development of an individual.

III. Genes can be switched on by external factors.

A. I and II only

B. I and III only

C. II and III only

D. I, II and III

Markscheme

C

Examiners report

Candidates selected C as the correct answer. Another accessible question which candidates were prepared for.

Syllabus sections

Topic 12: Genetics and athletic performance » 12.1. Genetics and athletic performance. » 12.1.2. Outline how genes can influence human characteristics.
Topic 12: Genetics and athletic performance » 12.1. Genetics and athletic performance.
Topic 12: Genetics and athletic performance

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