heredity

1. (uncountable, usually)Hereditary transmission of the physical and genetic qualities of parents to their offspring; the biological law by which living beings tend to repeat their characteristics in their descendants.

   laws of heredity

   genetics and heredity

   насле́дственностьnaslédstvennostʹ

1. Does a child's musical talent depend on heredity?

   ruМузыкальный талант передается ребенку по наследству? — Balamax

   deBeruht das musikalische Talent eines Kindes auf Vererbung? — samueldora

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2. We are influenced both by environment and by heredity.

   ruНа нас оказывают влияние и окружение, и наследственность. — Biga

   deWir werden sowohl von der Umwelt als auch von den Genen beeinflußt. — Waldelfe

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3. DNA is the molecule of heredity.

   ruДНК - это молекула наследственности. — carlosalberto

   deDie DNS ist das Molekül der Vererbung. — carlosalberto

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4. This criminal is a victim of his heredity.

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5. Parents of gifted children hold an unshakeable belief in heredity.

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