The process by which physical and biological characteristics are transmitted from the parent (or parents) to the offspring.<ref>Wile, Dr. Jay L. ''Exploring Creation With Biology''. Apologia Educational Ministries, Inc. 1998</ref>
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'''Inheritance''' is the process by which physical and biological characteristics are transmitted from the parent (or parents) to the offspring.<ref>Wile, Dr. Jay L. ''Exploring Creation With Biology''. Apologia Educational Ministries, Inc. 1998</ref>