Traits / Inherit Review Quiz

Choose the correct answer.

Human reproduces by _______________________.

• laying eggs

• giving birth

Which of the following is an inherited trait?

• reading
• eye color
• table manners
• juggling

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tongue rolling

• inherited
• acquired

What allele combination should go in the missing box?

• AA
• Aa
• aa
• none of these

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

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Which characteristic would a child not inherit from one or both of its parents?

• freckles

• eye color

• dimples

• hair style

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Matt is a tall, eleven-year-old boy. He has a scar on his right cheek. He is intelligent and an excellent drummer. Which of his traits did he most likely inherit?

• his height

• his intelligence

• his scar on his right cheek

• his ability to play the drums

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What determines if twins are identical?

• their genes

• their behavior

• their environment

• their personalities

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Which best explains why children resemble their parents?

• They eat the same foods.

• They have similar DNA.

• They speak the same language.

• They have the same interests.

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