Inherited or Environmental
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Rachael has attached
earlobes. Her friend,
Laura, has detached
earlobes. Is having free
or attached earlobes an
example of an inherited
or environmental trait?
inherited
environmental
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Jassiah discovered a
stray puppy at
the park. The puppy had
short, brown fur.
Is the color of the puppy’s
fur an inherited
or environmental trait?
environmental
inherited
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS1-5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Antaneisha is the only
person in her family who
is left-handed. Is
handedness an example
of an inherited or
environmental trait?
environmental
inherited
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
While Kenneth was tie
dying his camp t-shirt, his
hands got covered with
blue dye. Is the blue color
of Kenneth’s hands an
inherited or
environmental trait?
inherited
environmental
5.
LABELLING QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Drag each characteristic into the correct place on the Venn Diagram
natural hair color
freckles
accent
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS1-5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a trait that is both inherited and can be influenced by the environment?
A person's native language
A person's height
A person's favorite food
A person's blood type
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NGSS.MS-LS1-5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the difference between inherited and acquired traits?
Inherited traits can be changed over an individual's lifetime, while acquired traits cannot.
Inherited traits are passed from parents to offspring, while acquired traits are gained from the environment or experiences.
Acquired traits are passed from parents to offspring, while inherited traits are gained from the environment or experiences.
There is no difference; both terms mean the same thing.
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