STAAR Review Day 1

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What is blood type?

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Blood type is an inherited trait that determines the classification of blood based on the presence or absence of specific antigens.

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What does it mean to be left-handed?

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Being left-handed is an inherited trait where a person primarily uses their left hand for tasks.

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What is curly hair?

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Curly hair is an inherited trait characterized by its spiral or wavy structure.

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What is asexual reproduction?

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Asexual reproduction is a process where a single-celled organism reproduces by fission, creating identical offspring.

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What are multicellular organisms?

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Multicellular organisms are living beings made up of many cells, such as plants and animals.

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What are inherited traits?

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Inherited traits are characteristics passed from parents to offspring through genes.

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What are acquired traits?

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Acquired traits are characteristics that are gained after birth due to environmental influences or experiences.

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What is fission in biology?

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Fission is a form of asexual reproduction where an organism divides into two or more parts, each capable of growing into a new organism.

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What is the difference between inherited and acquired traits?

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Inherited traits are genetic and passed down from parents, while acquired traits are learned or developed through experience.

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Can you give an example of an inherited trait?

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An example of an inherited trait is eye color, which is determined by genetics.