Biology WAEC

Which of the following is an example of discontinuous variation?

A. The range in height of a pea plant from 30cm to 50cm
B. Offsprings including two male cats and three female cats
C. The colour of pear plants grown in the dark
D. The adult body weight ranging from 50kg to 95kg

Correct Answer: Option B

B. Offsprings including two male cats and three female cats

Explanation

Discontinuous variation is the differences of variations in behaviour by which organisms can be grouped into 2 or more classes within a population without any intermediates among them e.g Behaviour, ability to roll tongue.

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