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Standard X
Biology
Heredity
is the passin...
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______ is the passing on of traits from parents to their offspring through reproduction.
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Genes
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Genetics
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Chromosomes
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Heredity
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Heredity
Heredity is the transfer of characteristics from parents to offspring through reproduction.
Genetics is the branch of biology that deals with the study of heredity and variations.
A gene is the basic structural and functional unit of heredity. They are parts of chromosomes and are made up of segments of DNA.
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