Genetics: Inheritance & Variation — NEET Biology
📚 Practice ConceptThese and several related questions are dealt with, scientifically, in a branch of biology known as Genetics. This subject deals with the inheritance, as well as the variation of characters from parents to offspring. Inheritance is the process by which characters are passed on from parent to progeny; it is the basis of heredity. Variation is the degree by which progeny differ from their parents.
Inheritance is defined as:
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Correct answer: A — the process by which characters are passed on from parent to progeny; it is the basis of heredity
Inheritance refers to the transmission of characters from parents to offspring.
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