1) What are genetics? a) The physical traits that make up your appearance. b) The babies born from a set of parents. c) The way your personality is. 2) Which of the following is NOT an example of a trait? a) hair color b) eye color c) favorite sport d) height 3) What is an offspring? a) A spring that doesn't work right. b) The baby that is born from animals reproducing. c) The parents of a baby. 4) Why are adaptations important? a) They are what make an animal feel special. b) They help animals to survive their environments. c) They give animals super powers. 5) Thomas said that he inherited his awesome style from his parents. Would Thomas be correct? a) No, you can't inherit style only traits. b) Yes, you can have your parents taste in clothes passed down to you. 6) A litter of kittens are born. 4 of them are brown and 1 of them is white. Which trait is dominant? a) brown fur b) white fur 7) Sam's parents both have curly hair, her grandparents have curly hair, and she has curly hair. She doesn't understand why her sister has straight hair. a) It is because her sister isn't related to her. b) It is because straight hair is a recessive trait. c) It is because straight hair is a dominant trait. 8) Why might siblings that come from the same parents and live in the same family have different traits? a) Because they like different things. b) Because siblings can have variations. c) That isn't possible because siblings always look the same.

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