inherited and acquired traits quizizz

Which of these is an inherited trait

• ability to read

• being right handed

• liking country music

• pierced ears

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Which of these is an acquired trait

• having naturally curly hair

• eye color

• shape of your nose

• ability to hit a baseball

A cat has 8 kittens, 5 females and 3 males. Which statement best describes the characteristics of these kittens?

• all of the kitten will look exactly like their mother

• all of the kittens will look exactly like their father

• the male and female kittens will look like both the mother and the father

• the male kitten will look like the father, and the female will look like the mother

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Which of these does a child inherit from his parents

• saying the alphabet

• speaking english

• eye color

• favorite color

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Which of these has the greatest effect on how tall a child will grow?

• genetic material from both parents

• genetic material from the shortest parent

• the height of the oldest sibling

• the average height of the other sibling

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What factor most affects whether a student has a cleft chin or a smooth chin

• the genes inherited from the parents of the students

• the diet of the student

• the environment where the student lives

• whether the child has a big mouth or a small mouth

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What statement best describes the relationship between inherited and acquired traits?

• inherited and acquired traits are both present at birth

• inherited traits come from genes and acquired traits are learned through environment

• Acquired traits come from genes and inherited traits are learned through the environment

• inherited and acquired traits both come from genes

What statement best describes the relationship between inherited and acquired traits?

• inherited and acquired traits are both present at birth

• inherited traits come from genes and acquired traits are learned through environment

• Acquired traits come from genes and inherited traits are learned through the environment

• inherited and acquired traits both come from genes

What determines whether a person will have dimples or not?

• their environment - it is an acquired trait

• their parents - it is an inherited traits

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What determines whether a person will have dimples or not?

• their environment - it is an acquired trait

• their parents - it is an inherited traits

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