1) Rhett got contacts that make his eyes golden yellow. This trait is a) inherited. b) acquired. c) learned. d) instinctive. 2) Miss Spiffles is Kenneth's dog. Miss Spiffles has wavy, brown hair that sheds everywhere. Last week, she got her paw caught in the front door, and now she limps. Which trait will her puppies likely inherit? a) wavy, brown hair b) a limp c) a bruised paw d) sitting on command 3) When the Luna Moth enters the pupa stage, it forms a single layered cocoon wrapped in a leaf. This is an example of a(n) a) acquired trait. b) inherited physical trait. c) learned behavior. d) instinct. 4) True or False: A child can inherit her hair color from her aunt or her sister. a) True b) False 5) Inherited traits are physical characteristics passed down from ___________________ to ____________________. a) parents, offspring b) cousins, cousins c) mothers, grandmothers d) uncles, nephews 6) Tongue rolling is a(n) a) learned behavior. b) inherited trait. c) acquired trait. d) instinct. 7) Antonio's family all speak Spanish, and they are from Honduras. Most likely, future children in their family will speak Spanish because it is a) inherited from parents and grandparents. b) part of their DNA. c) learned from other family members. d) required by the government. 8) Physical traits in living organisms are controlled by  a) cell walls. b) mitochondria. c) the government. d) genes. 9) True or False: Hair color can be an acquired trait. a) True b) False 10) Jaycie's sunflower has a broken stem. This trait is a) inherited. b) learned. c) instinctive. d) acquired.

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