Question

List in tabular form, two distinguishing features between the acquired traits and the inherited traits with one example of each. 
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List three distinguishing features, in tabular form, between acquired traits and the inherited traits.

Answer 1

Acquired Traits	Inherited Traits
(i) Does not bring about change in the DNA of the germ cell. (ii) Cannot be passed on to the progeny. (iii) Cannot direct evolution. Examples: Acquiring knowledge, loss of weight, etc.	(i) Brings about change in the DNA of the germ cell. (ii) Can be passed on to the progeny. (iii) Can direct evolution. Examples: Skin colour, colour of the eye, etc.