LIFE SCIENCE

OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE

EVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A person having braces or coloring his/her hair are examples of what kind of trait?
A
dominant traits
B
inherited traits
C
acquired traits
D
recessive traits
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Hair color is inherited, and many genes are involved in the process. Sometimes, unexpected hair color can occur in a child because of a genetic mutation. Some of the genes involved in hair color also influence eye color and skin color. Hair color is the result of genetics.

Detailed explanation-2: -Acquired traits include things such as calluses on fingers, larger muscle size from exercise or from avoiding predators. Behaviors that help an organism survive would also be considered acquired characteristics most of the time.

Detailed explanation-3: -Acquired traits are acquired during the individual’s lifetime, while hereditary traits are inherited from parents. Acquired, for example; knowledge and inherited, e.g.; eye color, hair color.

Detailed explanation-4: -Hair texture, complexion and eye colour are inherited traits. These can be inherited from parents to the offsprings. Other traits are acquired in one’s life.

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