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=== Blending Model vs. Particulate Model ===

* '''Blending Model:'''

** Offspring are a blend of both parents (i.e. in modern terms, alleles would blend together to form a completely new allele)

** The characteristics of the blended offspring are passed on to the next generation

** Variation is washed out over time<ref>[http://www.bioedonline.org/slides/slide01.cfm?q=particulate+model+of+inheritance&dpg=2 Particulate Model of Inheritance], ''BioEd Online''</ref>