alleryThe passing of genetic information from parents to offspring is:
Amaturation
Badaptation
Cheredity
Dimprinting
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. heredity
1. Heredity, also called inheritance, is the passing on of genetic information from parents to their offspring.
2. Maturation is gene-guided growth, adaptation is adjusting to surroundings, and imprinting is early rapid learning.
3. So the process described is heredity.
_Source: Wikipedia, "Heredity" (rev 1374246463), section "Lead section"_
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