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IB Biology SL D1.3.6 Consequences in Germ Vs Somatic Cells Questions

Compare germ-line and somatic cell changes and determine which mutation consequences can reach offspring in IB Biology SL D1.3.6.

Syllabus
First assessment 2025
Course
Biology SL
Level
SL

Exam points

  • Distinguish somatic cell changes from germ-line cell changes, identifying body cells versus gametes as the affected cell type.
  • Explain that germ-line changes can pass to offspring whereas somatic changes remain restricted to the treated individual.

IB Biology SL D1.3.6 Consequences in Germ Vs Somatic Cells Questions question 1

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Distinguish between somatic and germ line therapy.

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