Trait

Which of these is an acquired trait instead of inherited?

• Blue eyes

• Brown hair

• Shooting a bow and arrow

• Skin color

Select ALL that are inherited traits.

• Eye Color

• Hair Color

• Skin Color

• Like sour food

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

What is a dominant trait?

• a trait that hides another

• a trait that is hidden

• a trait that you can lose

• a trait that you acquire

What is a recessive trait?

• a trait that hides another

• a trait that is hidden

• a trait that you can lose

• a trait that you acquire

What is the difference between an inherited trait and an acquired trait?

• Inherited traits you get from your parents and an acquired trait you learn

• Inherited traits you learn and an acquired trait you get from your parent

• There is no difference

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

What is another word from gene?

• trait

• cell

• relative

• acquired

What is this a picture of?

• DNA

• chromosome

• gene

• nucleus

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NGSS.MS-LS3-1

NGSS.MS-LS3-2

Which of these are needed for inherited traits?

• chromosome, DNA, gene

• chromosome, gene, mitochondria

• DNA, gene, cell membrane

• cytoplasm, gene, chromosome

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NGSS.MS-LS3-1

Characteristics passed from parents to their offspring.

• behavior

• learned trait

• inherited trait

• function

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

Which characteristic is inherited?

• hair color

• sleeping late

• enjoying hiking

• loving to read

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2