Question

Which characteristic of a plant is an example of an inherited trait?(1 point)
Responses

richness of soil
richness of soil

moisture of soil
moisture of soil

shape of its leaves
shape of its leaves

amount of sunlight the plant gets

Answer 1

Erica’s class planted garden flowers in the classroom’s garden. In six weeks the flowers began to bloom. The students made a list of the color of the flowers.

Flower Color
1 Blue
2 Red
3 White
4 Pink
5 Red
6 Blue
7 Red
Which is the most common color of flower in the garden?

(1 point)
Responses

pink
pink

red
red

white
white

blue

Answer 2

The characteristic of a plant that is an example of an inherited trait is the **shape of its leaves**. Inherited traits are those that are passed down from parent plants to their offspring through genetics.