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Which is the befitting statement for the acquired characteristic ? a.It comes into existence due to changes in DNA. b.It is transmitted in the offspring through the parental gametes. c.The organisms are born with these characteristics. d.It develops as a response to the environment.

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It comes into existence due to changes in DNA.

B

It is transmitted in the offspring through the parental gametes.

C

The organisms are born with these characteristics.

D

It develops as a response to the environment.

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