Question

Identify the traits that cannot be transmitted from parents to the offsprings:

1. Swimming technique
2. Blood group
3. Eye colour
4. Dancing skills

Options

• (i) and (ii)

• (i) and (iv)

• (iii) and (iv)

• (ii) and (iii)

Answer 1

(i) and (iv)

Explanation:

Traits like blood group and eye colour are inherited genetically from parents. Skills such as swimming technique and dancing skills are acquired through learning and practice, not inherited genetically. Therefore, traits that cannot be transmitted genetically are (i) and (iv).