Botany-(general)
NEET Botany (general) MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Easy-Class 12
Which of the following statements about inheritance and variation is correct?
A
Inheritance is the process of passing characters from parents to offspring, while variation refers to the differences among offspring.
B
All offspring are genetically identical to their parents, regardless of the inheritance process.
C
Variation in offspring is solely due to environmental factors and not genetic inheritance.
D
Inheritance only involves the transmission of visible traits, ignoring genetic factors.
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Inheritance is indeed the process by which characters are passed from parent to progeny, while variation refers to the differences observed among offspring, as mentioned in the NCERT context.
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