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What is the ability-of trait to be passed down from one generation to the next called?
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It's called heritability.
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What is the ability of a trait to be passed down from one generation to the next called?
It's called heritability.
In mendels experiment a trait that always disappeared in the f1 generation but reappeared in the f2 generation was called the?
recessive trait
What determines which traits will be passed on the next generation in the greatest frequency?
When a trait is dominant, it is most likely to be passed on to the next generation.
How does evolution affect us?
Very slowly. Each generation has some differences from the preceding generations. The survivors from one generation pass their genes on to subsequent ones. A trait that increases survival rate is passed on more frequently than a trait which is detrimental to procreation.
How does a trait get passed on in a family?
you are born with that trait from your mom or dad or even both sometimes
What is a trait that is passed on from one generation to the other called?
Heriditary.
What is it called when a trait is being passed down from one generation to the other?
genetic
What is the ability of a trait to be passed down from one generation to the next called?
It's called heritability.
Describe a genetic trait that is passed from one generation to another with out showing up in each generation?
Recessive trait carried by a hybrid or heterozygote.
What determines which trait will be passed on to the next generation in the greatest frequency?
natural selection
In mendels experiment a trait that always disappeared in the f1 generation but reappeared in the f2 generation was called the?
recessive trait
What determines which traits will be passed on the next generation in the greatest frequency?
When a trait is dominant, it is most likely to be passed on to the next generation.
How would you describe Lamarck's evolutionary concept?
In a nutshell, using a trait would increase the chances of the trait being passed on to the next generation.
What trait that may not show when an animal carries it but which can be passed on to its offspring and perhaps show there is called what kind of trait?
This is called a Recessive trait
What kind of cross is it when a trait is passed on thhe sex chromosomes?
This is called a sex-linked trait.
What is an aquired trait?
An acqired trait is one which an individulal acquires during his/her life time. It is not passed down to the progeny. For example, one acquirs knowledge by reading books. This knowledge is not passed down to the ofspring. Whereas, an inherited trait passes from one generation to the newer generation. Example: Playing The Piano Sports Reading Music Reading in General ect.
What is the ability of a trait to be passes down from one generation to the next called?
Fitness
