AP BIOLOGY

HEREDITY

THE PEDIGREE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Raylene inherited certain physical characteristics from her parents. Which of these follow is not an inherited characteristic?
A
blue eyes
B
wavy, red hair
C
dimpled cheeks
D
long fingernails
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Refers to a trait that is expressed only when genotype is homozygous; a trait that tends to be masked by other inherited traits, yet persists in a population among heterozygous genotypes.

Detailed explanation-2: -Examples of Inherited Characteristics in Humans Eye colour. Hair colour and texture. Skin tone. Blood group (A, B, AB, O)

Detailed explanation-3: -Heredity is a process in which organisms acquire characteristics from their parents. These characteristics are called traits.

Detailed explanation-4: -Physical features Physical features such as hair color, hair texture, hairline, skin, and varicose veins are inherited from your mother.

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