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What is an inherited trait?

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An inherited trait is a characteristic that is passed from parents to their offspring through genes.

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Give an example of an inherited trait in plants.

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The plant with purple flowers came from a plant with purple flowers.

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What does it mean to inherit a trait?

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To inherit a trait means to receive a characteristic genetically from one's parent or grandparent.

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What is the environment of a living thing?

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The environment is the conditions surrounding a living thing that affect its life.

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Which of the following is an inherited trait: behavior, learned trait, inherited trait, or function?

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Inherited trait.

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What is heredity?

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Heredity is the passing of traits from parents to their offspring.

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Can you name a trait that Malek most likely inherited from his parents?

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His need to wear glasses.

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What is the difference between inherited traits and learned traits?

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Inherited traits are passed down genetically, while learned traits are acquired through experience.

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What role do genes play in inherited traits?

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Genes carry the information that determines inherited traits.

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What is an example of a learned trait?

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An example of a learned trait is the ability to ride a bicycle.