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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.

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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.

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