How can a baby show traits that the parents don't show

If he or she doesn't look like dad, it might be because he or she hasn't gone through the environmental pressures that will cause the change. If your father's child works outdoors or spends a lot of time outside, there's a good chance that he probably has darker skin than your child.

the diploid number of chromosomes is sometimes represented by the symbol 2n. for the fruit fly, the diploid number is 8, which can be written as 2n = 8, where n represents twice the number of chromosomes in a sperm or egg cell.

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