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Standard XIII
Biology
What Is a Gene?
Which process...
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Which process forms the basis of heredity?
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Inheritance:
Inheritance is the basis of heredity.
It is through this process that genes are handed on from parents to children.
The process of inheritance ensures the gene pool's continuity.
Genes, which are found on chromosomes, are the basic unit of heredity.
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