Sentence examples for by offspring from inspiring English sources

Parents play favourites to maximise surviving offspring, but their frugality is countered by offspring haggling for more.

For most of its history, the country, which was founded in 1847 by offspring of American slaves, had been a virtual United States protectorate.

And the child is reduced to mere baggage when Ms. Roiphe imagines drowning herself almost the way Virginia Woolf did, but weighted down by offspring rather than stones.

DNA repair ensures the survival of a species by enabling parental DNA to be inherited as faithfully as possible by offspring.

From her experiments with crossing plants of different flower color, Wheldale demonstrated that traits are inherited by offspring in specific proportions, thereby affirming the theory of Mendelian inheritance.

The theme is food and family, so a number of the chefs will be accompanied by offspring and family members of the restaurateurs.

Inheritance: genetically determined traits are inherited by offspring.

Remarkably, microsurgical changes to the ciliary structures on the surface of Paramecium cells are inherited by offspring.

Darwin's theory of natural selection explains adaptation by appealing to what we now call vertical transmission the inheritance of parental traits by offspring.

This introduces the evolutionary process as the consequence of three components that structure the lesson: replication (the inheritance of parental traits by offspring), variation (differences between parent and offspring and among siblings), and selection (nonrandom differential survival of offspring).

These individuals hold the two related misconceptions that evolution occurs as a response to need and traits acquired during the lifetime of an organism can be inherited by offspring.