Biology
Grade-6
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Question

Acquired traits are traits that _________________.

  1. An organism is born with

  2. An organism learns through his experience

  3. An organism develops as a result of his habits

  4. Both B and C

hintHint:

An acquired trait is the character developed in an individual as a result of environmental influences.

The correct answer is:

Both B and C


    • An acquired trait is the character developed in an individual as a result of environmental influences. These traits are not coded by the DNA of a living organism and therefore cannot be passed on to future generations.
    • Example- acquired skills like swimming, knowledge, cycling.
    • So we can say Acquired traits are traits that an organism learns through his experiences and an organism develops as a result of his habits.
    • So option 4 is answer 

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