A question every parent wonders is — who does a child resemble more in appearance? According to scientific studies, boys inherit many genetic traits from their mother. The main reason is that boys receive their X chromosome only from their mother, while their father passes down the Y chromosome.
That’s why eye color, hair structure, face shape, and even some character traits are often passed down from the mother. For instance, if the mother has large eyes, there’s a high chance that the son will also have large eyes.
People most often notice resemblance to the mother in these aspects:
- Eyes – the gaze or shape resembles the mother.
- Smile – the way of smiling or laughing looks like the mother’s.
- Hair – the color or texture is similar to the mother’s.
- Posture and gait – the way of walking or sitting reminds of the mother.
- Voice tone – the sound or manner of speaking is like the mother’s.
- Personality – habits, patience, or kindness are often inherited from the mother.
- Hand gestures – the way hands move, hold objects, or gesture may be similar to the mother’s.
Still, it should be remembered that the father also plays an important role in a child’s appearance. Facial details, height, and physical strength are more influenced by paternal genes.
In conclusion, a son often resembles his mother in many ways, but the overall appearance is shaped by combining both parents’ genes.
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