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Vladimir79 [104]
4 years ago
9

Genetics is defined as ________.

Biology
1 answer:
Alecsey [184]4 years ago
5 0

The correct answer is B. The science of inherited traits

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Genetics refers to the field in biology that focuses on studying genes which are the basic units of heredity and therefore the ones that determine inherited traits. Indeed genetic study the way traits are passed through reproduction and also the way genes change over time or express which is closely connected to evolution. Additionally, genetics have been widely studied beginning by the works of Mendel during the 19th century and nowadays the knowledge about genes including the behavior, function, and structure of them is broad. According to this, genetics is defined as the science of inherited traits.

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