In bilateral systems, property is passed to both males and females; in a patrilineal arrangement only to males; and in the matrilineal system (the rarest form) only to females.

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In bilateral systems, inheritance and lineage are traced through both parents, allowing both males and females to inherit property. In patrilineal systems, inheritance and lineage are traced through the father's line, typically allowing only males to inherit. In matrilineal systems, which are less common, inheritance and lineage are traced through the mother's line, typically allowing only females to inherit.

In Bilateral Systems, Property Is Passed to Both Males and Females;