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Heredity is the process when a parent passes certain genes or traits&nbsp;down to their children or offspring in the form of DNA. It can also be defined as the passing on of physical or mental characteristics genetically from one generation to another<sup><ref>Oxford Dictionary</ref></sup> This can be by asexual or sexual reproduction.  
Heredity is the process when a parent passes certain [[genes|genes]] or traits&nbsp;down to their children or offspring in the form of [[DNA|DNA]]. It can also be defined as the passing on of physical or mental characteristics genetically from one generation to another<sup><ref>Oxford Dictionary</ref></sup> This can be by [[Asexual_reproduction|asexual]] or [[Sexual_reproduction|sexual reproduction]].  
 
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Heredity is the process when a parent passes certain genes or traits down to their children or offspring in the form of DNA. It can also be defined as the passing on of physical or mental characteristics genetically from one generation to another[1] This can be by asexual or sexual reproduction.

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  1. Oxford Dictionary