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some babies does not look like their parents but look like their ansisters what is the reason for this

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The characteristics or features of the baby are determined by genes which the parents carry. Not all the genes are expressed in a particular generation. Some remain in the chromosomes and express themselves when right combination is achieved by cell division. Thus many ancestral features might reflect in younger generations.


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