Inheritance and Traits Chapter 2

Living things that come from parents

• genes

• offspring

• nephews

• species

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To get something that is passed down

example: hair color, eye color, big nose, height

• inherit

• reproduce

• traits

• pattern

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Instructions for making a living thing that are in cells and passed from parents to offspring

• related

• reproduce

• genes

• inherit

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to make offspring

• babies

• reproduce

• inherit

• life cycle

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to make babies

• reproduce

• offspring

• observe

• investigate

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offspring inherit instructions for each trait from ...

• only one parent

• dad

• mom

• both their parents

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Offspring are the same as children

• true

• false

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which of the following are traits

• the color of your backpack

• eye color

• height

• hair color

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