Question

The process where characteristics are transmitted from parent to offspring is called

Choose the correct statement from the following codes: I. Variation in plants are much lesser than human beings. II. Each trait in child is influenced by only paternal DNA. III. An individual having two different alleles for the same trait is called hybrid. IV. Traits that are passed on from parents to their offspring are controlled by genes. Codes

Assertion (A) : Each human trait is influenced by both paternal and maternal DNA. Reason (R) : As compared to the father, the mother contributes more amount of genetic material to the child.

Which of the following correctly describes what is most likely to be passed on from a moth to its offspring?