The innate tendency of offspring to resemble their parents is called________?
Correct answer: A. heridity
- A. heridity
- B. heridisk
- C. varaition
- D. none
Explanation
Heredity is the tendency of offspring to resemble their parents because genetic information is transmitted from one generation to the next. Variation means differences among offspring, so students may choose it if they confuse resemblance with inherited differences; option a is misspelled as “heridity” but clearly intends heredity.
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