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vocab cards
write a sentence or example for each of these words.
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acquire
characteristic
dna
environment
gene
heredity
inherit
nature
nurture
trait

Explanation:

Each sentence uses the vocabulary word in a context aligned with its biological meaning, matching the visual cues on the cards.

Answer:

1. acquire: Over time, plants acquire tolerance to dry soil.
2. characteristic: A common characteristic of cats is retractable claws.
3. DNA: DNA carries the genetic code for all living things.
4. environment: A frog's wet, marshy environment supports its skin breathing.
5. gene: The gene for brown eyes is passed from parent to child.
6. heredity: Heredity explains why siblings often share similar nose shapes.
7. inherit: I inherit my curly hair from my maternal grandmother.
8. nature: The theory of nature argues that eye color is set at birth.
9. nurture: Proper nurture helps a young child develop strong social skills.
10. trait: A person's ability to roll their tongue is an inherited trait.