WorksheetsNature vs Nurture - English
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What does nature refer to in the nature versus nurture debate?
The care given to an organism
The effect of the environment on characteristics
The unique combination of genes inherited from biological parents
The influence of both genetics and the environment
Which of the following characteristics is controlled by genetics?
Type 2 diabetes
Presence of a scar
Eye color
Weight or mass
What does nurture refer to in the nature versus nurture debate?
The unique combination of genes inherited from biological parents
The care given to an organism
The effect of the environment on characteristics
The influence of both genetics and the environment
Which of the following diseases is caused by genetics?
Skin age
Cystic fibrosis
Type 2 diabetes
Coronary heart disease
How are genetics and the environment studied in relation to characteristics?
By analyzing the blood group and eye color of individuals
By studying the characteristics of identical twins
By researching the effect of sunlight and water on plant height
Through the comparison of smoker twins with non-smoker twins
What is the influence of genetics and the environment on characteristics?
Only genetics
Only the environment
Both genetics and the environment
Neither genetics nor the environment
What is the purpose of using identical twins in research?
To prove the effect of genetics on characteristics
To study the influence of both genetics and the environment
To prove the effect of the environment on characteristics
To compare physical similarities between twins
Which of the following characteristics can be influenced by the environment?
Weight or mass
Natural hair color
Eye color
Blood group
What did studies on identical twins reveal about their characteristics?
They are influenced only by genetics
They are influenced by both genetics and the environment
They have different physical similarities
They have identical personalities and preferences
What is the relationship between nature and nurture in influencing characteristics?
Nurture is more influential than nature
Nature and nurture have no influence
Nature is more influential than nurture
Nature and nurture have equal influence
