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How Do Twins Happen?

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

TWINS

Fraternal Twins

They are just like normal siblings that are born at different times.

Identical Twins

Just like a mirror image of the other twin.

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How do fraternal twins happen?

When 2 eggs are sent during ovulation time.

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How do identical twins happen?

It is rare. But it occurs when 1 egg is split in half.

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Genetics with Twins

Fraternal twins are genetic,
Identical twins aren't.

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How are fraternal twins genetic?
-It is a trait that is passed down from mother to daughter. If the dad has the trait it won't effect anything.

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