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Which is an example of an inherited trait?

• A person speaking Russian.
• A dog doing new tricks.
• A bird having feathers.
• A person learning to swim.

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Giraffe's long neck

• Inherited

• Learned

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True or False: Learned behaviors and other acquired traits are not passed down from parents to their young.

• true

• false

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Some people have a "hitchhiker's" thumb that allows them to bend their thumbs more than other people. How do these people most likely get this trait?

• They learn it from their friends.

• They inherit it from their parents.

• They get it as a result of an illness.

• They get it as a result of their jobs.

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Which of these is an inherited trait?

• a person's height

• where a person lives

• a person's ability to write

• a person learning a new language

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Which of the following is an inherited trait?

• Tara's red hair

• Ryan's bank account

• Betty's dancing skills

• Marco's excellent Spanish

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A brown calf has brown parents

• inherited

• learned

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A student sees a bird's nest with blue eggs. Which of the following is an example of a question the student can ask to decide whether the color of the eggs is inherited or acquired?

• What type of bird laid these eggs?

• How long have the eggs been in the nest

• How many eggs are in the nest?

• Are there other nests in the surrounding areas?

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Which question can be asked to learn about the inherited traits of a hamster?

• Why does the hamster have white fur?

• How old is the hamster?

• What food does the hamster eat?

• How long does the hamster sleep?

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Two brown eyed parents (Bb) have a baby. What is the chance their baby is blue eyed (bb)? Draw the Punnett square for help

• 0 %

• 25%

• 50%

• 75%

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