NC Check in Review #2

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What are inherited traits in humans?

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Inherited traits are characteristics passed from parents to their offspring through genes, such as eye color, hair type, and dimples.

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Which trait is NOT inherited in humans?

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Long hair is not an inherited trait; it can be influenced by grooming and personal choice.

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What is the main purpose of the cardiovascular system?

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The cardiovascular system's main purpose is to deliver blood to the body’s tissues, supplying oxygen and nutrients.

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What does the heart do?

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The heart is a muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body, making it a key component of the cardiovascular system.

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What do kittens learn from their mothers?

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Kittens learn essential survival skills from their mothers, such as how to hunt mice.

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How do forest plants recycle nutrients?

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Most nutrients get back into the soil through the recycling of organic matter from dead organisms.

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What is an example of an inherited trait?

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An example of an inherited trait is blue eyes, which can be passed down from parents to children.

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What role do dead organisms play in the ecosystem?

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Dead organisms contribute to the ecosystem by decomposing and returning nutrients to the soil.

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What is the function of blood in the body?

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Blood transports oxygen, nutrients, and waste products to and from cells throughout the body.

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What is a cardiovascular muscle?

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The heart is a cardiovascular muscle responsible for pumping blood.