Why Do Siblings Look Different from One Another
At First It Might Seem Like Kids from the Same Parents Should Look Alike. After All, Kids Get Their Genes from the Same Parents. but Brothers and Sisters Don’t...
Why Do Siblings Look Different From One Another?
At first it might seem like kids from the same parents should look alike. After all, kids get their genes from the same parents. But brothers and sisters don’t look exactly alike because everyone (including parents) actually has two copies of most of their genes. And these copies can be different.Sep 4, 2008
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Why do members of the same family sometimes look very different?
Children inherit pairs of genes from their parents. A child gets one set of genes from the father and one set from the mother. These genes can match up in many ways to make different combinations. This is why many family members look a lot alike and others don’t look like each other at all.