Multiple choice

Which of the following is a genetically inherited trait?

  1. Skin getting tanned when a person stands in sunlight

  2. Beetles losing body weight due to starvation

  3. A person developing extra muscles by strenuous workout

  4. Haemophilia

  5. Colour change in the skin of a person due to mutation
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Explanation

Haemophilia or bleeder’s disease is a genetically inherited trait.  Mutation, which happens only in the germ cells (gametes), is inherited.

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