Which of the following trait can be aquired but not inherited ?

Dimples

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Body weight

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Eye colour

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Widow's peak

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Solution

The correct option is B Body weight
The weight of the body is an acquired trait because it can be changed on the availability of less or more food. The other three- colour of eye and dimples and Widow's peak are inherited characters from the parents.

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