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What are descendants?
Descendants are relatives of a person that down from one generation to the next. Parent to child to grandchild to great-grandchild. As you can see, the direction is a descending one. This is best illustrated using the standard family tree depiction of a person's relatives. A person's children and grandchildren and so on are shown one below the other in a descending direction. The opposite of a descendant is an ascendant. This is a person's parent, grandparent, great-grandparent and on in an ascending order.
How are your great aunt's grandchildren related to you?
Your great aunt's grandchildren are your second cousins because you share a great grandparent. Your great aunt's great grandchildren are your second cousins, once removed, because you share the same common ancestor but are one generation differently removed from that ancestor. You are the third generation from that common ancestor, while they are the fourth generation.
Are second cousins once removed the same as fourth cousins?
Second cousin once removed are not at all like fourth cousins. With second cousins once removed, the two people have common ancestor. That ancestor is great grandparent of one and the great great grandparent of the other. Fourth cousins are the great great grandchildren of siblings, so they have a great great great grandparent in common.
What relationship would my first cousin's child be to my grandchild?
They would be second cousins, once removed. The descent is from a common ancestor. Thus 1st cousins share a grandparent as a common ancestor. 2nd cousins share a great-grandparent as an ancestor. If the descent from the common ancestor is not an equal number of generations, the inequality is expressed as 'removed' from the oldest generation being compared.
Briefly describe two ideas about evolution that were proposed by scientist in the 18th century?
Darwin Which was the theory of evolution by natural selection. this is where the fittest species survive and pass on their traits. Lamarack which is the theory acquired characteristics . similar but wrong where it states animals will adapt and chage there thraist to fit in the environment and pass on their traits
Is a great-aunt a great-grandparent?
Your great aunt is not your great grandparent but she could be a great grandparent if she has children , grandchildren and great grandchildren.
What are indirect traits?
Traits passed from not your parents, but possibly a grandparent or someone before or related to them
Can a grandparent get custody of grandchildren in SC?
Requires the approval of a motion for a child in need of care. see link
Are grandchildren of siblings second cousins to each other?
That will make them second cousins. First cousins share a common grandparent. Here the children share a common great grandparent.
What are some suggestions for Grandparent's Day gifts?
There are numerous items that one could purchase for their grandparents on Grandparent's Day. Photographs of grandchildren, coffee mugs, books, personalized items such as photo frames or t-shirts, and items that are handmade by the grandchildren are all great gifts to give for the holiday.
What would be a perfect gift for a grandparent?
If an individual is a grandparent, there are many options for gifts. Images of their grandchildren are a great gift. Novelty items such as mugs that say "World's Best Grandmother / Grandfather" are also good gifts.
When a grandparent is applying for legal guardianship of children because parents are deceased can the children decide who they want to live with?
If a grandparent has applied for guardianship of minor grandchildren because parents are deceased, can the children state that they don't want to live with the grandparent even though that would be in the childrens best interest
Can a grandparent take out life insurance on a grandchild?
Yes, a grandparent can take out life insurance on a grandchild with the grandparent as the policy owner and beneficiary. However, it's important to consider factors like insurable interest and consent from the child's parent or guardian before proceeding with the policy. Consulting with an insurance agent or attorney would be recommended to ensure all legal and financial implications are understood.
What do organisms pass to their offspring?
They pass on traits. There are recessive traits and dominant traits. The dominant trait is normally the one that overpowers recessive
What are traits that parents pass on to their offspring call?
inherited traits :]
What are traits that parents pass on their offspring called?
inherited traits :]
What are descendants?
Descendants are relatives of a person that down from one generation to the next. Parent to child to grandchild to great-grandchild. As you can see, the direction is a descending one. This is best illustrated using the standard family tree depiction of a person's relatives. A person's children and grandchildren and so on are shown one below the other in a descending direction. The opposite of a descendant is an ascendant. This is a person's parent, grandparent, great-grandparent and on in an ascending order.
