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inherited vs acquired traits

inherited vs acquired traits

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Biology

7th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are inherited traits?

Back

Traits that are passed down from parents to offspring through genes.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are acquired traits?

Back

Traits that are learned or developed through experience or environment, not inherited.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Example of an inherited trait in animals?

Back

A bird knowing how to build a nest.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Example of an acquired trait in animals?

Back

A dog doing a trick.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an example of an inherited trait in plants?

Back

Tallness in plants.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an example of an acquired trait in humans?

Back

Learning to play a musical instrument.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do inherited traits affect evolution?

Back

They contribute to the genetic variation that can lead to natural selection.

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