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 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.

One of the following traits cannot be inherited. This one is :

Are acquired traits of an individual inherited? Explain.

Polygenic Inheritance is a phenomenon in which traits are controlled by: