What are inherited traits?

• Traits we learn from our parents

• Traits we develop over time

• Traits passed down from our parents genes

• Traits we acquire from friends

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Which of the following is an inherited trait?

• Ability to play the piano

• Eye color

• Riding a bicycle

• Speaking a foreign language

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What determines our inherited traits?

• Our friends

• Our environment

• Our genes

• Our teachers

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Which of the following is an example of an acquired trait?

• Hair color

• Freckles

• Learning to swim

• Foot size

What are acquired traits?

• Traits passed down from parents

• Traits we develop through experiences

• Traits we inherit from our grandparents

• Traits we are born with

Which of these is an example of an inherited trait?

• Being good at basketball

• Having a scar from falling off a bike

• Having dimples like your mom

• Knowing how to ride a skateboard

What is a trait that you can acquire?

• Eye color

• Your favorite color

• Ability to speak a language

• Hair texture

Which of the following is an inherited trait in humans?

• Wearing glasses

• Having a cleft chin

• Riding a bike

• Playing video games

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Which of these traits can be inherited from your parents?

• Swimming ability

• Hair color

• Reading skills

• Favorite food

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Which of the following is an example of an inherited trait in animals?

• Learning to fetch a ball

• Having stripes like a zebra

• Building a nest

• Playing with other animals

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