Quiz about TRAITS AND HEREDITY

Question 1

To receive traits from a parent or parents

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inherit

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traits

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offspring

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Part of an organism that you can see

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feature

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offspring

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trait

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A characteristic or property of an organism

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trait

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heredity

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inherit

Question 4

The passing of a trait from a parent to a child

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heredity

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offspring

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trait

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A new organism that comes from parents

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offspring

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feature

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trait

Question 6

A trait that an animal learns over time

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acquired trait

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inherited trait

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feature

Question 7

A trait that is passed from a parent to a child

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inherited triat

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acquired trait

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feature

Question 8

Is riding a bicycle an acquired trait or an inherited trait?

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acquired

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inherited

Question 9

Is the shape of your ears an acquired trait or an inherited trait?

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inherited

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acquired

Question 10

Is the color of your hair an acquired trait or an inherited trait?

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inherited

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acquired

Question 11

Juan's dog, Luna, was hit by a car. Fortunately, she lived and is healthy! But she is now missing a leg. Having only three legs is a(n)

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acquired trait.

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inherited trait.

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learned behavior.

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instinct.

Question 12

When the doctor operates on the patient's eye, he is using

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learned behavior.

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acquired physical trait.

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inherited physical trait.

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instinct.

Question 13

When the patient needs eye surgery because he has the same eye problem as his mom and dad, it is a(n) ______ .

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inherited physical trait

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learned behavior

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acquired physical trait

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instinct

Question 14

A lion and a tiger were crossed. Select the picture that MOST resembles what the baby would look like when it grew up.

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Option B is correct

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A.

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C.

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D.

Question 15

Which of these behaviors were learned?

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walking on a leash and fetching the paper

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walking on a leash and barking at birds

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swimming in the pond and running around the backyard

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swimming in the pond and barking at birds

Question 16

Which example below is an inherited trait?

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the shape of someone's mouth

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tying your shoes

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reading a book

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the language someone speaks

Question 17

Why is heredity important?

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It passes traits from parents to offspring.

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It keeps organisms in their species.

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It makes the DNA inside cells similar.

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It create cell walls.

Question 18

If a poodle and a bulldog had babies together, what would the puppies look like?

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The puppies would look like a mixture of a poodle and a bulldog.

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The puppies would look like a poodle.

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The puppies would look like a bulldog.

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The puppies would have no ears.

Question 19

George has blonde hair. This is an example of an ________

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Inherited trait

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Acquired trait

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