Class
Section
Quiz
6-4
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Heredity and
Environment
Matching
Match each item in Column A with the items in Column B. Write the correct letters in the blanks.
(10 points each)
Column A
Column B
C- 1. genetic transmission of characteristics from parents to their
offspring
_J2_ 2. the basic building blocks of the body's characteristics
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3. the debate over the role of inherited factors and
environmental conditions
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4. result from two different eggs fertilized by two different
sperm
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B. genes
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& nature vs. nurture
J^ 5. result from one fertilized egg
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Choose the hem that best completes each statement or answers each question. Write the letter of that
item in the blank to the left of the sentence. (10 points each)
IJ— B. The psychologist who concluded that heredity was the cause for success running in families
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was
A. John Watson.
C. P.B. Neubauer.
B. Sir Francis Gallon.
D. Thomas Bouchard.
twins are identical.
A. Dizygotic
C. Monozygotic
B. Spermatoid
D. Hereditary
The psychologist who believed environment was most important in shaping children was
A. John Watson.
C. P.B. Neubauer.
B. Sir Francis Gallon.
0. Thomas Bouchard.
In the phrase "nature versus nurture," the word nurture refers to
A. characteristics you inherit.
C. the genetic characteristics you receive
B. environmental factors such as culture,
from
your mother.
education, and experience.
D. the role of your DNA in shaping your
behavior.
Identical twins who
provide researchers with valuable information on the "naturenurture question."
A. like the same things
C. were separated at birth
8. grow up in the same home
0. have different math aptitudes