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Heredity Versus Environment. Heredity. Heredity includes all of the traits from blood relatives that are passed down to a child. Heredity is passed down through the genes. Genes carry the inborn instructions that help make a person what he or she is. Environment.
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Heredity • Heredity includes all of the traits from blood relatives that are passed down to a child. • Heredity is passed down through the genes. • Genes carry the inborn instructions that help make a person what he or she is.
Environment • It includes first hand experiences from which the children learn. • What children hear or read is also part of their environment, as are their relationships with others. • The environment includes physical conditions such as food and rest.
Hair Color • Heredity
Color of Eyes • Heredity
General Health of the Baby • Both
Physical Strength • Both
Relationship With Family & Friends • Environment
Level of Education • Environment
Body Type • Heredity
Weight • Both
IQ • Both
Birth Defects • Both
Risk Taking • Both