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Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Why do the young grow up to look like their parents?
The genes are passed down from the parents to their young.
The genes are passed down from the young to their parents.
The genes are not passed down from the parents to their young.
The genes are not passed down from the young to their parents.
It contains information that determines the physical characteristics of an organism.
gene
trait
heredity
life cycle
The passing down of traits from parents to offspring is known as .........................
heredity
gene
science
characteristic
Which of the following is not a reason why we don't look exactly like our parents?
Genes are inherited from both of our parents.
Environmental factors can affect the traits.
Genes of our parents cannot be inherited.
Traits that are passed on to you by your parents are called .........................
inherited traits
acquired traits
True or False: Some traits are not inherited from parents.
True
False
Traits that are not passed on to you by your parents
and are caused by interacting with the environment are called .......................
inherited traits
acquired traits
Inherited or Acquired trait: scar
inherited trait
acquired trait
Inherited or Acquired trait: length of nails
inherited trait
acquired trait
Inherited or Acquired trait: length of hair
inherited trait
acquired trait
Inherited or Acquired trait: ability to ride a bike
inherited trait
acquired trait
Inherited or Acquired trait: ability to read and write
inherited trait
acquired trait
Inherited or Acquired trait: attached earlobe
inherited trait
acquired trait
Inherited or Acquired trait: single eyelids
inherited trait
acquired trait
Inherited or Acquired trait: freckles
inherited trait
acquired trait
Inherited or Acquired trait: cleft chin
inherited trait
acquired trait
Inherited or Acquired trait: widow's peak
inherited trait
acquired trait
Inherited or Acquired trait: hair colour
inherited trait
acquired trait
Inherited or Acquired trait: eye colour
inherited trait
acquired trait
Inherited or Acquired trait: nose shape
inherited trait
acquired trait
Inherited or Acquired trait: dimple
inherited trait
acquired trait
Inherited or Acquired trait: ability to walk
inherited trait
acquired trait
Inherited or Acquired trait: ability to speak a different language
inherited trait
acquired trait
Inherited or Acquired trait: ability to play a piano
inherited trait
acquired trait
Inherited or Acquired trait: large muscle size from exercise
inherited trait
acquired trait
