GENETICS AND EVOLUTION
INHERITANCE AND VARIATION
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freckles
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hair style
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eye color
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dimples
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Detailed explanation-1: -Examples of Inherited Characteristics in Humans eye color. hair color and texture. skin tone. blood group (A, B, AB, O)
Detailed explanation-2: -A new study has found that kindness is the personality trait that parents are most likely to pass on to their children.
Detailed explanation-3: -Our genes carry information that gets passed from one generation to the next. For example, genes are why one child has blonde hair like their mother, while their sibling has brown hair like their father. Genes also determine why some illnesses run in families and whether babies will be male or female.
Detailed explanation-4: -An acquired characteristic is a non-heritable change in a function or structure of a living organism caused after birth by disease, injury, accident, deliberate modification, variation, repeated use, disuse, misuse, or other environmental influence. Acquired traits are synonymous with acquired characteristics.