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Which factor best represents heredity?
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OTET 2026 Social Studies Question Paper (5-Jul-2026)
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Genetic inheritance
Heredity refers to traits and characteristics genetically transmitted from parents to offspring, i.e., genetic inheritance; the other options are environmental influences.
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Which factor mainly refers to genetic traits passed from parents to children?
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Important Questions from Heredity and Environment - Teaching
- Individual differences in learning are due to ________
- Which of the following has the lasting influence on child's personality development ?
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(a) Cousins
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(c) Siblings
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Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below : - Which of the following are is true for the cause of Down syndrome?
a. Down syndrome may occur because of a failure of the twenty-first pair of chromosomes to separate during meiosis, so the new individual inherits three of these chromosomes rather than the normal two.
b. Down syndrome may occur because of an extra broken piece of twenty-first chromosome is attached to part of another chromosome.
c. Down syndrome occurs in the pairs of twenty-three chromosomes.
d. Down syndrome occurs because of XYY chromosomes.
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below: Which factor mainly refers to genetic traits passed from parents to children?
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