OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE
GENETICS
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Question
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Which characteristic is NOT inherited?
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Hairline (straight or widow’s peak)
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Spoken language (English, Spanish, etc ____ )
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Earlobes (attached or detached)
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Hair type (straight or curly)
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Inherited traits, such as your eye color, are a part of your genetics and DNA from birth. They are passed down from parent to offspring, and therefore cannot be changed. Learned Behaviors are developed after birth and can be affected or changed. For example: Playing the violin is a learned behavior.
Detailed explanation-2: -Some animals head for warmer climates (migrate). Other animals find a safe spot and curl up for a long sleep (hibernate). No one taught these animals how to survive winters. They know what to do by instinct.
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