Question

what is the definition and example heredity

Answer 1

the passing on of characteristics (as the color of the eyes or hair) from parents to offspring.

For example: Her freckles and hair color were hereditary

Answer 2

Heredity is passing the traits of parents onto an offspring.

An example could be how a parent and an offspring share the same eye due to the parent passing the genetic code for the eye color off to the offspring.