WAEC Biology 1995 Question 51

Question 51

Variation

Hereditary variation is best described as

  1. A.characters transmitted from generation to generation
  2. B.traits acquired from diseases
  3. C.characters that show up due to social conditions
  4. D.traits acquired from habits and environmental conditions
  5. E.characters that result from physical injuries
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (characters transmitted from generation to generation)

Explanation

Hereditary variations are carried by genes and passed from parents to offspring.