List three distinguishing features, in tabular from, between acquired traits and inherited traits.
Acquired Trait | Inherited Trait |
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1. It develops in response to the environment. It is not inherited to next generation. | 1. It develops due to change in gene and is inherited to progeny. |
2. It cannot be passed on to future generations. | 2. It can be passed on to the future generations. |
3. There cannot direct evolution process, example Cut tail of a mouse or rat. | 3. The inherited trait can direct evolution, red colour in fruitfly can inherit to next generation. |