Principles of Inheritance and Variation Class 12 Notes

Principles of Inheritance and Variation Class 12 Notes: Chapter 5

Heredity is a process of transferring traits from parents to their offspring’s either through the asexual reproduction or sexual reproduction. These traits are present on the chromosomes in the form of genes and these genes are the characters which may be similar to one of its two parents.

Gregor Johann Mendel- who is known as the Father of Genetics was the first scientist to conduct experiments on Heredity, Inheritance and Variations. Please refer Principles of Inheritance and Variation Class 12 Notes for more revision notes.