Heredity

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What is heredity?

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The passing of traits from parents to offspring.

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What is an example of an inherited trait?

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Eye color, tongue rolling, and height are examples of inherited traits.

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What is NOT an example of an inherited trait?

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Speaking a language is not an inherited trait.

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Heredity is the passing of traits from __________ to __________.

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parents to offspring.

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Is the ability to roll your tongue an inherited or acquired trait?

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This is an inherited trait because it is inherited from parents.

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Which of these is an inherited trait?

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Having green eyes and brown hair.

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What are inherited traits?

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Characteristics passed down from parents to their children.

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What are acquired traits?

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Characteristics that are learned or developed through experience.

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Give an example of an acquired trait.

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The ability to speak a language is an acquired trait.

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What determines inherited traits?

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Inherited traits are determined by genes passed from parents to offspring.

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