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Fertilization involves a random selection of alleles which are combined.

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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.


For a codominant traiit do the offspring of identical parents always look like the parent why?

No, the offspring of identical parents would not always look like the parents because everyone has dominant and recessive traits, where the recessive traits do not show but is still in DNA. That said, recessive traits not shown in parents can be passed on as dominant traits to offspring - making offspring not always identical to its parents. (this is also called genetic variation)


How are traits passed from parents to offspring?

Traits are passed from parents to offspring through the transmission of genes. Genes are sections of DNA that code for specific traits, and offspring inherit a combination of genes from both parents. This genetic information is then expressed in the offspring’s physical characteristics and traits.


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

Heredity


How are traits passed to offspring?

through genes and adaptation


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

Genes


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

inheirtited traits


what is Adaptation about?

They are genetically acquired traits They are passed along to offspring


Why are stronger traits passed down to offspring?

So that the offspring have a better chance of survival. these traits are often chosen through natural selection.


What are characteristics called that an offspring inherits from its parents?

Traits or characteristics that an offspring inherits from its parents are known as genetic traits or inherited traits. These traits are determined by the genetic material passed down from the parents to their offspring.