Question

Siblings are ____.

Answer 1

Siblings:

1. The sibling who is male is called 'brother,' whereas the sibling who is female is called sister.'
2. These have a genetic resemblance to both their parents and each other.
3. When siblings have the same mother but different fathers, these are referred to as maternal half-siblings.
4. When siblings have the same father but different mothers, these are referred to as paternal half-siblings. A complete sibling is referred to as a first-degree relative in medical terms, while a half-sibling is referred to as a second-degree relative because they are resembling by 50% and 25%, respectively.

Final answer:- siblings are offsprings of the same parent.