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Organisms pass down their DNA, their genetic code, down to their offspring during reproduction. This is what defines the offspring make up and determines what genetic conditions will be passed on to them.
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∙ 12y agoThey pass on traits. There are recessive traits and dominant traits. The dominant trait is normally the one that overpowers recessive
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∙ 7y agoThey pass on some of their genes to their offspring.
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What process in which organisims with traits well suited to an environment are more likely to survive and to produce offspring is?
natural selection
Why do persons having a mutation pass this condition on to their offspring?
Genes are passed down from parents to offspring. That's why the mutant gene would be in the offspring.
Is the hippo able to pass on variation to offspring?
Yes, any animal that undergoes sexual repoduction can pass on variation to their offspring, provided that variation is contained in the gametes, or germinative cells.
What are traits that parents pass on to their offspring call?
inherited traits :]
What is the function of axis cylinder?
To pass genes from the parent to a forming offspring
Do humans only pass sex-linked traits to their offspring?
Humans only pass traits, sex-linked or not, to their offspring. There is no way to pass a trait to anyone except offspring unless through gene implant.
Does a witch power pass from parent to offspring?
yes it can pass
When organisms reproduce they pass on what?
They pass on some of their genes to their offspring.
What process in which organisims with traits well suited to an environment are more likely to survive and to produce offspring is?
natural selection
Why do persons having a mutation pass this condition on to their offspring?
Genes are passed down from parents to offspring. That's why the mutant gene would be in the offspring.
What is the study of how traits pass from parents to offspring?
heredity
Organisims that eat other organisims are called?
heterotrophs
What are unicellular organisims?
Unicellular organisims are organisims that only have one cell like a zebra only has one cell.
Is the hippo able to pass on variation to offspring?
Yes, any animal that undergoes sexual repoduction can pass on variation to their offspring, provided that variation is contained in the gametes, or germinative cells.
What are the responsibilities of genes?
Genes pass the traits of the parents to the offspring.
What organism is used by your bodies to pass traits to your offspring?
chromosomes
What are traits that parents pass on to their offspring call?
inherited traits :]
