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What is the term for the passing on of traits from parents to their offspring?
What is the term for the passing on of traits from parents to their offspring?
- Genetics
- Heredity (correct)
- Natural selection
- Evolution
What can accumulate through heredity and cause species to evolve?
What can accumulate through heredity and cause species to evolve?
- Environmental factors
- Variations between individuals (correct)
- Reproductive success
- Genetic mutations
What is the complete set of genes within an organism's genome called?
What is the complete set of genes within an organism's genome called?
- Chromosome
- DNA
- Genotype (correct)
- Phenotype
Which of the following is an example of an inherited characteristic in humans?
Which of the following is an example of an inherited characteristic in humans?
Which of the following traits is not typically inherited?
Which of the following traits is not typically inherited?
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