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Why might parents and there offspring have similar charactristics?
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Genes are passed between the parents and their children, causing similar characteristics such as hair color eye color tone of voice or shaped face
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What is the similar and opposite of ancestor?
Similar: Descendant - a person's child, grandchild, or later offspring. Opposite: Descendant - a person's ancestor.
Can sickle cell trait skip generations?
yes it can skip a generation, since it is a Mendel inheritance. and it is a reccesive trait. therefore offspring's can have two unaffected parents but chances are both parents might be carriers
Do Parents with the dominant phenotype cannot have offspring with the recessive phenotypeous for a trait that is?
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Which emotional problems might be triggered by divorced parents?
Much depends on how much support the children might receive. Full support from both parents would negate severe emotional damage, but if the offspring have little attention or shared activities with the children, they could experience a severe feeling of lack of security.
What is the ONLY genotype that can produce a recessive phenotype?
Only a homozygous recessive individual will have the phenotype created by two recessive alleles.Since the term produce might indicate the production of offspring parents that can only produce offspring with a recessive phenotype must both have homozygous recessive genotypes.
What would happen if you cross the offspring of two pink roses?
When a red flower crosses with a white flower, it can create a pink flower. Why? Because of incomplete dominance. Incomplete dominance is when the heterozygous phenotype(offspring) is a blend of the two homozygous phenotypes(parents).
Could a type o individual and a type ab individual ever produce any offspring with type A blood?
Although both individuals have type o, their parents didnt necessarly have o. Some generations behind might (most likely) have had A, so by genetics their offspring got A.
What is it like growing up with lesbian parents?
Extremely similar to growing up with two heterosexual parents. They will most likely still love you and care for you. The only difference is that the things you spend time doing with your parents might be different, and people might give you a hard time for it, but apart from that, very much the same.
What do you call the offspring of god and a human?
The offspring could be called a demigod or something on the line of half god. Demigod might be more referred to as the offspring of a human and an Olympian god.
What parents of twins might do to make their twins alike?
There are three things. 1. is they dress them alike 2. is they get the sames hairstyle 3. is similar names
How might how might a scientist determine whether a trait is sex link by observing the offspring of several genetic crosses?
By observing the proportion of affected offspring and whether males or females are more affected.
Why might your parents call you idlers?
Your parents might call you idle if you're sedentary.
