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Question

__________is the degree to which differences are seen in parents and their off springs.

  1. Heredity

  2. Inheritance

  3. Variation

  4. Recombination 

Hint:

The slight changes in the genes cause changes in the offspring.

The correct answer is:

Variation


    • Mutation/variation is the degree to which an offspring or offspring differs from its parent.
    • These variations are either genotypic (differences in genetic makeup) or phenotypic (different traits).

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