Inherited Vs. Aquired Traits

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an inherited trait?
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An inherited trait is a characteristic that is passed down from parents to their offspring through genes.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an acquired trait?
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An acquired trait is a characteristic that is learned or developed after birth, not passed down genetically.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Give an example of an inherited trait.
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Examples of inherited traits include hair color, eye color, and height.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Give an example of an acquired trait.
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Examples of acquired traits include speaking a language, playing a musical instrument, or riding a bike.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does it mean to inherit something?
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To inherit something means to receive it from a parent or ancestor, typically through genetic transmission.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Can you inherit the ability to play sports?
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You can inherit physical traits that may help in sports, but the ability to play sports is often an acquired skill.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the role of genes in inherited traits?
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Genes are the units of heredity that carry information from parents to offspring, determining inherited traits.
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