Question

It is the mother who gives birth to a child. How do children, then, get features
of both the parents?​

Answer 1

Answer:

at the time of fertilisation crossing over takes place in chromosome

Answer 2

It depends upon the type of fertilization

there are two types out which humans reproduce their young one's by sexual reproduction

Explanation:

During the time of fertilization the egg of mother get fuses with the sperm of father resulting in formation of combination of two different genes

after the fusion , the cell divides resulting in the formation of combined cells having characters of both of parents

hence, the child have both the characters of both the parents