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The passing of genetic factors between organisms

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What organelle houses heredity information?

NUCLEUS


The most important function of nucleic acids is?

storing information relayed to heredity and protein synthesis.


How do you use a sentence with heredity?

Heredity is the passing of genetic information from parents to offspring. An example sentence using heredity could be: "Eye color, height, and certain diseases can be influenced by heredity and are inherited from our parents."


Who provides information about the heredity of disease and defects?

Genetics disorders provide information about the heredity of disease and defects. This can be traced from the traits that were passed from the parent to the daughter cell.


The heredity information for a particular trait is generally what?

DNA.


Where do you find DNA and heredity information for the cell?

I believe you find that information in the nucleus.


What did the development of heredity allow organisms to store and pass on to their offspring?

The development of heredity allowed organisms to store and pass on genetic information to their offspring. This information determines traits such as appearance, behavior, and physiological characteristics that are inherited from parents to offspring.


Where is heredity information stored?

In chromosomes which are stored in DNA strands.


What is the passage of genetic information from one generation to another is called?

The passing down of traits from one generation to the next is called heredity. This happens through a long line of family members.


What structure of cell's nucleus holds the heredity information?

chromatin or chromosomes


What are the concepts of heredity?

The 'concepts of heredity' are not a description of inheritable traits (such as eye colour, lactose tolerance, the ability to roll your tongue, or whether you have attached/unattached earlobes) but of the mechanisms themselves (ie- genetics). The concepts of heredity include descriptions of the mechanisms of heredity (e.g. genetics), variability (and mutations) between generations and the role of genetic drift and natural selection (or selective breeding) in evolution (micro- and macro-) of a species.


A scientist that studies heredity and inheritance works in which field of biology?

Genetics, He or she would be a geneticist. This term comes from the study of genes, which are the body's "carriers" of "heredity information".