Multiple choice

Directions: The question below consists of a word, followed by four words or phrases. Choose the word or phrase that means most nearly the same thing.

genetics

  1. slide

  2. enormous

  3. heredity

  4. poularize

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Genetics is the scientific study of genes, heredity, and variation in organisms. Heredity is the process by which traits are passed from parents to offspring. While not identical, they're closely related concepts in biology - genetics is the study, heredity is the process being studied. Acceptable match.