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Quiz: Epigenetics - Environment, Gene Switching and Phenotype

Edexcel A Level Biology SNAB A

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Building on what you've learned about cell differentiation and gene expression, let's test your knowledge of epigenetics and how environmental factors influence gene activity and phenotypes!

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What is epigenetics?

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Which of the following can influence epigenetic changes? (Select all that apply)

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Epigenetics involves processes like {{blank0}}, which can turn genes on or off.

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If a gene is expressed at 25% activity due to methylation, what is the remaining inactive percentage?

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Which environmental factor is most likely to cause epigenetic changes?

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Epigenetic changes can affect the {{blank0}} of an organism without altering its DNA sequence.

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What is the role of histones in epigenetics?

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