Inherited Traits

With the help of one example for each, distinguish between the acquired traits and the inherited traits. Why are the traits/experiences acquired during the entire lifetime of an individual not inherited in the next generation? Explain the reason of this fact with an example.

Which of the following is a inherited trait ?

Distinguish between acquired and inherited trait with example.

In a pedigree, how can one determine that the inherited trait in autosomal recessive trait.

(i) What is meant by traits of an individual? (ii) Explain inherited trait and acquired trait. (iii) Define speciation. List the factors which could lead to rise of a new species.

Which of the following is not a direct conclusion that can be drawn from Mendel's Experiment ? a) Only one parental trait is expressed b) Two copies of each trait is inherited in sexually reproducing organism c) For recessive trait to be expressed, both copies should be identical d) Natural selection can alter frequency of an inherited trait.

Genes of which inheritable traits are present on the X-chromosome ?

From the pedigree of a family given below, it is clear that trait is inherited as dominant autosomal trait. What will be the genotype of mother and father?