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NWR GENETICS REVIEW

NWR GENETICS REVIEW

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Science

5th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an acquired trait?

Back

An acquired trait is a characteristic that is not inherited genetically but is developed through experience or environment, such as language or skills.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a hereditary trait?

Back

A hereditary trait is a characteristic that is passed from parents to offspring through genes, such as fur color or eye shape.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How are traits passed from parents to offspring?

Back

Traits are passed from parents to offspring through genes.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of genes in inheritance?

Back

Genes are segments of DNA that carry the information for inherited traits.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Can environmental factors influence traits?

Back

Yes, environmental factors can influence traits, but these are considered acquired traits, not inherited.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an example of a trait that is inherited?

Back

Fur color in animals is an example of an inherited trait.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an example of an acquired trait?

Back

Language is an example of an acquired trait.

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