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Practical Answer: 1/2 of the genes (or chromosomes) of each parent (in the egg from the mother and the sperm of the father) combine giving traits from both parents to the child.

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What are genetic traits?

Genetic traits are variations of features passed on to offspring from there parents.


How are traits passed from parents to their offspring?

Traits are passed by DNA.


The study of how traits are passed from parent to offspring?

Genetics.


When traits have been passed from the parents to the offspring?

Heredity


How are traits passed to offspring?

through genes and adaptation


What was mendel typing to determine?

How traits are passed to offspring


Scientists used data from Gregor Mendels studies to choke that information about traits passed from parents to offspring through?

Traits are passed from parents to offspring through genes.


What did Mendel determine was not a good explanation for how traits were passed on from parent to offspring?

Traits are inherited through the genes of parents to their offspring. Traits can be a genetic transfer.


What do you call a characteristic that is passed from parents to offspring?

inheirtited traits


What is it called when instructions for traits passed to offspring from parents?

Genes


what is Adaptation about?

They are genetically acquired traits They are passed along to offspring


How are traits passed from parents to offspring?

by genes