Inherited/Acquired Traits

I can give examples of inherited and acquired traits.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT an observable trait?

• eye color

• hair color

• blood type

• height

Multiple Choice

Our inherited traits come from our

• parents

• offspring

• nervous system

• bodies

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an acquired trait?

• natural hair color

• natural eye color

• height

• learning to speak Spanish

Inherited or Acquired?

Multiple Choice

Dimples

Inherited or acquired?

• Inherited

• Acquired

Multiple Choice

Speaking multiple languages

Inherited or acquired?

• Inherited

• Acquired

Multiple Choice

Knowing how to swim

Inherited or acquired?

• Inherited

• Acquired

Multiple Choice

A fish has gills to breath underwater.

Inherited or acquired?

• Inherited

• Acquired

Multiple Choice

Harry has a scar on his forehead.

Inherited or acquired?

• Inherited

• Acquired

Multiple Choice

A tree bent due to the harsh wind blowing.

Inherited or acquired?

• Inherited

• Acquired

Open Ended

Give two examples of an inherited trait.

Open Ended

Give two examples of an acquired trait.