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VARVARA [1.3K]
3 years ago
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Twins that share a particular trait are said to be ________ for the trait.

Social Studies
2 answers:
murzikaleks [220]3 years ago
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Twins that share a particular trait are said to be concordant for the trait. 
Sophie [7]3 years ago
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Answer:

Concordant

Explanation:

The term concordant have raised from Concordance.

Concordance: The term is usually used in genetics in the twin's study.

It refers to the presence of a similar trait in both units or members of a given pair of twins. In other words, the concordance reflects the probability of the presence of definite characteristics in a pair of individual i.e the twins.

Hence, both the person will share similar attributes, and the percentage of concordance in each pair of twins is 50%.

Example: The research that aims at finding the relation between the environment and genes or heredity, always take twins for consideration.

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