Inherited vs Acquired Traits

a trait that has been passed down from parents to offspring

• Trait

• Inherited Trait

• Acquired Trait

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-2

characteristic of an individual that can be inherited from their parents

• Trait

• Inherited Trait

• Acquired Trait

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

a trait that is developed during life (not born with it)

• Trait

• Inherited Trait

• Acquired Trait

learning how to walk

• Inherited Trait

• Acquired Trait

Having blue eyes

• Inherited Trait

• Acquired Trait

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

Naturally curly hair

• Inherited Trait

• Acquired Trait

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

a scar from a bike accident

• Inherited Trait

• Acquired Trait

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

going back to the same place after finding food there

• Inherited Trait

• Acquired Trait

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

Speaking English and Spanish

• Inherited Trait

• Acquired Trait

having brown hair

• Inherited Trait

• Acquired Trait

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5