If a Child Has a Characteristic That Is Largely Determined

question 56

Multiple Choice

If a child has a characteristic that is largely determined by genetics, he/she would be most similar to

• A) biological parents.
• B) adoptive parents.
• C) cousins.
• D) brothers.
• E) no one.

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Definitions:

Ischium

One of the three bones that make up the pelvis, forming the lower and back part of the hip bone.

Osteoblasts

Cells responsible for bone formation.

Bone Growth

A physiological process resulting in the increase in size of bones, involving the production of new bone tissue through ossification or calcification.

Bone Repair

The biological process by which the body regenerates and fixes bone tissue following injury.