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Give one example each of characters that are inherited and the ones that are acquired in humans. Mention the difference between the inherited and the acquired characters.

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Eye colour or hair colour of a person is an example of inherited character. Whereas, body we​i​ght is an example of acquired character The basic difference between inherited character is passed on from parent to offspring and acquired character are aquired by an individual during his lifetime depending upon his life style.
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