Inherited and Acquired Traits

Are you a natural?

What is inherited traits?

Inherited traits you resvived from your parents.

These can be physical or behavioral traits.

Examples: hair color, eye color, language, etc.

What is a Acquired Trait?

You were not born with these traits.

You developed them over your/a lifetime.

Examples: a sport, reading, writing, riding a bike.


A characteristic can be inherited or acquired.

Characteristics are traits

My Inherited Traits

My Acquired Traits