What is the meaning of similarities and differences? - Vidyadip

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What is the meaning of similarities and differences?

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A child or offspring bears all basic features of its parents.
These common basic features are referred to as similarities.
However, due to small inaccuracies in DNA copying, child/ offspring does not look exactly like its parents.
Population of any species show variations either in small scale or large scale which are called differences.

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