Inherited Traits

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What is an inherited trait?

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A trait handed down to you by your family.

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Which of the following is NOT an inherited trait?

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Ability to ride a bicycle.

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What characteristic is most likely to be inherited by a baby?

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Blue eyes.

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Which of the following traits is most likely to be passed from parents to offspring?

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Skin color.

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What best describes an inherited trait?

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A characteristic received from one's parents.

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Give an example of an inherited trait.

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Curly hair.

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What is the opposite of an inherited trait?

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An acquired trait.

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Can you inherit the ability to play a musical instrument?

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No, that is a learned skill.

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What are some examples of inherited traits?

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Eye color, hair color, height.

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What is a trait?

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A characteristic or feature of an organism.