A derived character refers to a particular character that is shared by members of a particular population. Genes are considered to be derived characters because THEY ARE TRANSFER FROM GENERATION TO GENERATION FROM PARENTS TO THEIR OFFSPRING. Genes are derived from the DNA molecule of the parents and these are passed to their offspring during the process of cell division in reproduction.
Answer: Polygenic inheritance
Explanation:
Polygenic inheritance is a phenomenon that explains how a character like skin color show a range of more or less continuous variation due to many genes controlling it. And this is unlike Mendel traits that are controlled by single genes.
So, skin color in an individual is expressed as red hair and pale skin.
Yes, it is due to the presence of our diet. Meaning a persons digestive system can function non properly if using a different diet or if you have a poor diet, or a diet that does not fit to your body’s standard. So yes a persons digestive system is based on your diet.
