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Would half sisters have the same DNA?

Half-sisters share only one biological parent, so they would share about 25% of their DNA, specifically from that shared parent. They would not have identical DNA, as each inherits a unique combination of genes from their parents.


How many genes for each featuredo you inherit from each parent?

You inherit one copy of each gene for each feature from each parent. This means that for most traits, you will have two copies of each gene, one from your mother and one from your father. Exceptions occur for sex-linked traits and chromosomal disorders.


Who are some foil characters?

Some examples of foil characters in popular literature include Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson, Harry Potter and Draco Malfoy, and Batman and the Joker. Foil characters are typically opposites in traits and characteristics, allowing for contrast and highlighting specific qualities in each other.


Will the daughter atoms decay faster than a parent atom?

No, daughter atoms do not decay faster than parent atoms. The rate of decay is determined by the specific type of radioactive isotope, not whether it is a parent or daughter.


Is it true that siblings look similar because they each have some traits of their parents?

Yes, siblings share some genetic traits inherited from their parents, which can result in physical similarities between them. However, each sibling can also have unique genetic variations that make them distinct from one another. So, while siblings may share some features, they can also have differences in their appearance.