Multiple choice

The branch of biology which deals with the transfer of hereditary characters from the parent to the offspring is

  1. euthenics

  2. eugenics

  3. psychology

  4. genetics

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Genetics is the branch of biology specifically concerned with heredity and the variation of inherited characteristics. Euthenics deals with improving human well-being through environmental improvement, eugenics focuses on improving genetic quality, and psychology studies mental processes and behavior.