Meaning and Definition of Heredity

Meaning and Definition of Heredity 

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Heredity is a term that denotes the process through which mental and physical characteristics are being transmitted to the children from their parents at the time of their conception.

Heredity is a term that denotes the process through which mental and physical characteristics are being transmitted to the children from their parents at the time of their conception.

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“One’s heredity consists of all the structures, physical characteristics, functions or capacities derived from parents, other ancestors or species.”

Douglas and Holland

“Heredity is the totality of biologically transmitted factors that influence the structure of the body.”

Floyd L.Ruch

“Heredity is the transmission of traits from parents to offspring.”

Ruth Benedict

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