Inherited Traits and Genetic Variation

Unknown Grade45 minutes

Learning Objective

I can explain how inherited traits are passed from parents to offspring through genes and chromosomes.

Practice Questions

This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.

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1. What are inherited traits, and how are they passed from parents to offspring?

2. Define genetic variation and provide two examples of traits that can vary within a species.

3. Explain the difference between alleles and genes, and how they contribute to the characteristics of an organism.

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