Inherited and Learned Traits

True Or False:Is this an inherited trait.

• True

• False

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A change in a gene is called.

• Genetic Engineering

• A mutation

• A gene

• A pedigree

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What is a dominant allele

• A dormant gene that is never expressed

• The allele that will always be expressed if present

• The allele that will only be expressed if there are two present

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Which of these is and Inherited Trait.

• Liking the color red

• Having long fingers

• Wearing your hair in a ponytail

• Liking chocolate ice cream

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Who is the father of modern genetics.

• Gregor Mendel

• Evan Cassillias

• John Mendel

• Watson and Krick

What is the study of heredity.

• Hereditology

• DNA

• Genetics

• Biology

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Humans have____pairs of chromosomes

• 16

• 23

• 38

• 46

Characteristics passed from parents to offspring.

• Behavior

• Inherited Traits

• Learned Traits

• Function

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Which of these is not and Inherited Trait.

• A bird building a nest

• A bear Hibernating in the winter

• A turtle burying its eggs

• A horse pulling a plow

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Which of these is an inherited trait.

• A person's height

• A person's ability to write

• Where a person lives

• A person learning a new language

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