Children have similar characteristic's to their parents because when they are conceived, both of the parents genes unify to create a new set of characteristic'd depending on dominant and recessive traits.
For example, Jane and Henry find out they are having a baby. Jane has homozygous blue eyes whilst Henry has heterozygous brown eyes. The chances are that their baby will either have 50% homozygous blue eyes or 50% heterozygous brown eyes.
No, you inherit characteristics from both your mother and your father. Genes from both parents contribute to your physical and behavioral traits.
You receive 23 base pairs from your father and 23 base pairs from your mother, for a total of 46. This means you receive characteristics from both of your parents.
Both. The children of your father's siblings are your first cousins as are the children of your mother's siblings.
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Most children have a mother and a father, but this is not universally true. Some may be raised by single parents, guardians, or in alternative family structures. Additionally, some children may not have a relationship with one or both biological parents due to various circumstances. Thus, while many children do have both a mother and a father, it is not a requirement for all.
Yes.
Killed his father and had 2 children with his mother. Both chidren were girls
The mother of Zeus was Rhea, his father was Kronos: both children of Gaea and Uranus - and siblings of Hyperion and Theia - the father and mother of Helios. Thus, they are cousins.
That the children are half-siblings to their father, that the mother is also the grandmother, and that the mother is wife and mother to their father are what is complicated about Antigone's family line in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Theban monarchs Oedipus and Jocasta do not know it but they are not only husband and wife but also son and mother. This means that Jocasta is both mother and grandmother to their children Antigone, Eteocles, Ismene and Polyneices. It also means that Oedipus is both father and half-brother to their children.
The father will find it easier to get the custody of the children , as the wife has left both the husband and as well as the children and is least interested in them.
The genetic material for blood type and other traits comes from both parents, not just the father. We inherit genes from both our mother and father, which collectively determine our blood type and other characteristics.
It refers to both the father and the mother because they are the guardians.